Definition of bonanza Bonanza

/bʌnæˈnzʌ/ - [bunanzu] - bo•nan•za

We found 8 definitions of bonanza from 5 different sources.

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What does bonanza mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: bonanzas

bonanza - an especially rich vein of precious ore
bonanza - a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"
  boom, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • bonanza (Noun)
    In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold.
  • bonanza (Noun)
    The point at which two mother lode s intersect.
  • bonanza (Noun)
    By extension, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income or return.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

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

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • bonanza
    bon-an′za, n. a term common in the Pacific States for a rich mass of gold: any mine of wealth or stroke of luck. [Sp.]

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