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Bonanza

Bonanza Meaning & Definition
Bonanza Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bonanza?

[n] a sudden happening that brings very good fortune
[n] an especially rich vein of precious ore

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bonanza: boom | manna from heaven

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bonanza: abundance | affluence | ample sufficiency | ampleness | amplitude | avalanche | bountifulness | bountiousness | bumper crop | copiousness | cornucopia | Eldorado | extravagance | exuberance | fertility | flood | flow | foison | font | fount | fountain | full measure | fullness | generosity | generousness | Golconda | gold mine | gravy train | great abundance | great plenty | gush | house | landslide | lavishness | liberality | liberalness | lode | lots | luxuriance | maximum | mine | mine of wealth | more than enough | mother lode | much | myriad | myriads | numerousness | opulence | opulency | outpouring | overflow | plenitude | plenteousness | plentifulness | plenty | prevalence | prodigality | productiveness | profuseness | profusion | quantities | quarry | repleteness | repletion | resource | rich harvest | rich lode | rich uncle | rich vein | richness | riot | riotousness | scads | shower | source | source of supply | spate | spring | staple | stream | substantiality | substantialness | superabundance | teemingness | treasure | treasure trove | treasury | vein | wealth | well | wellspring

See Also | happening | mineral vein | natural event | occurrence | vein

Bonanza In Webster's Dictionary

\Bo*nan"za\, n. [Sp., prop. calm., fair weather, prosperity, fr. L. bonus good.] In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income. [Colloq. U. S.]

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