bonanza

Speech parts

1. bonanza - Noun

2. Bonanza - Proper noun

Meaning

In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

boom windfall find bunce godsend treasure boon gravy wealth gold rush gold mine manna from heaven stroke of luck treasury lode
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Antonyms

ray fleck dram mote sou atom
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Hypernyms

occurrence happening vein occurrent natural event mineral vein

Phrases with the word

pancake bonanza beat bonanza

Examples

A permanent base on Mars would have a number of advantages beyond being a bonanza for planetary science and geology. If, as some evidence suggests, exotic micro-organisms have arisen independently of terrestrial life, studying them could revolutionise biology, medicine and biotechnology. Paul Davies

"Globalism" is often the most self-interested and "nationalist" thing you can do. It has been a bonanza to the United States, for sure. In capitalism, your narrowest interests are advanced by cooperation. A genius system. Jay Nordlinger

I detest 'Jingle Bells,' 'White Christmas,' 'Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer,' and the obscene spending bonanza that nowadays seems to occupy not just December, but November and much of October, too. Richard Dawkins

the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line Source: Internet

CBS time salesmen recognized early on that this intimate connection could be a bonanza for advertisers of female-interest products. Source: Internet

A bonanza for a peeping Tom passing by looking for a place and persons to peep. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Bonanno bonano bonanoe Bonaparte bonapartean bonapartism