Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

goldmine

noun
/ˈɡoʊd.maɪn/
Definition
A source of great wealth or a prospect of significant opportunity.
Examples
  • After years of research, the author discovered a goldmine of information on ancient civilizations.
  • The new technology presented a goldmine of opportunities for investors looking to expand their portfolios.
Meaning
A goldmine refers to a situation or resource that offers abundant rewards or benefits, often beyond what is initially apparent.
Synonyms
  • bonanza
  • treasure trove
  • windfall
  • riches
  • lucrative source