Meanings
nountreasure map (plural treasure maps)
plural treasure maps
- A map indicating the location of buried treasure.
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.
1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 藏寶圖 /藏宝图
- 藏寶圖 /藏宝图 (cángbǎotú)map on which is marked the location of a treasure
Danish skattekort
- skattekortmap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Esperanto trezormapo
- trezormapomap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Finnish aarrekartta
- aarrekarttamap on which is marked the location of a treasure
French carte au trésor
- carte au trésormap on which is marked the location of a treasure
German Schatzkarte
- Schatzkartemap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Italian mappa del tesoro
- mappa del tesoromap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Japanese 宝の地図
- 宝の地図 (takara no chizu)map on which is marked the location of a treasure
Malay peta harta karun
- peta harta karunmap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Russian карта сокровищ
- карта сокровищ (karta sokrovišč)map on which is marked the location of a treasure
Spanish mapa del tesoro
- mapa del tesoromap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Swedish skattkarta
- skattkartamap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Turkish hazine haritası
- hazine haritasımap on which is marked the location of a treasure
Cite this entry
APA
treasure map. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treasure%20map
MLA
“treasure map.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treasure%20map. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “treasure map,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treasure%20map.
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