treasure hunt

noun

A search for sunken or buried treasure.

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Meanings

nountreasure hunt (plural treasure hunts)

plural treasure hunts

  1. A search for sunken or buried treasure.
  2. A game in which people have to find hidden objects or places, with the help of clues.

Translations

Bulgarian лов на съкровища
  • лов на съкровища (lov na săkrovišta)search for a treasure (real, not a game)
Catalan recerca del tresor
  • recerca del tresorsearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Danish skattejagt
  • skattejagtsearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Dutch schattenjacht
  • schattenjachtsearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Finnish aarteenmetsästys, aarrejahti
  • aarteenmetsästyssearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
  • aarrejahtisearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
French chasse au trésor, jeu de piste
  • chasse au trésorsearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
  • jeu de pistesearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
German Schatzsuche, Schnitzeljagd
  • Schatzsuchesearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
  • Schnitzeljagdgame
Greek κυνήγι θησαυρού
  • κυνήγι θησαυρού (kynígi thisavroú)search for a treasure (real, not a game)
Italian caccia al tesoro
  • caccia al tesorosearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Korean 보물(寶物)찾기
  • 보물(寶物)찾기 (bomulchatgi)game
Norwegian Bokmål skattejakt
  • skattejaktsearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Polish poszukiwanie skarbu
  • poszukiwanie skarbusearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Portuguese caça ao tesouro
  • caça ao tesourosearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Russian кладоиска́тельство
  • кладоиска́тельство (kladoiskátelʹstvo)search for a treasure (real, not a game)
Spanish búsqueda del tesoro
  • búsqueda del tesorosearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Swedish skattjakt, skattjakt
  • skattjaktsearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
  • skattjaktgame
Tagalog pamumugoy, pamumug-oy
  • pamumugoysearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
  • pamumug-oysearch for a treasure (real, not a game)
Cite this entry
APA

treasure hunt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treasure%20hunt

MLA

“treasure hunt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treasure%20hunt. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “treasure hunt,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treasure%20hunt.

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