# trove

> English word · Noun · IPA /tɹəʊv/ · frequency rank #27,683

## Definitions
1. A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.
2. A collection of things.

## Etymology
Originally in the phrase treasure trove, from Anglo-Norman tresor trouvé (“found treasure”), where the past participle trouvé (“found”) was interpreted in English as a noun. Doublet of trope.

## Easily confused with
- **true** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trove-vs-true)
- **Troy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trove-vs-troy)
- **truce** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trove-vs-truce)
- **Tyrone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trove-vs-tyrone)
- **toe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/toe-vs-trove)
- **tre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tre-vs-trove)
- **TOV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tov-vs-trove)
- **tree** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tree-vs-trove)
- **tone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tone-vs-trove)
- **tore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tore-vs-trove)
- **tote** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tote-vs-trove)
- **tome** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tome-vs-trove)
- **trot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trot-vs-trove)
- **toke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/toke-vs-trove)
- **tobe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tobe-vs-trove)
- **Trav** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trav-vs-trove)
- **those** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/those-vs-trove)
- **trade** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trade-vs-trove)
- **trace** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trace-vs-trove)
- **tribe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tribe-vs-trove)

## Common misspellings (7)
`rtove`, `torve`, `troev`, `trovve`, `trrove`, `trvoe`, `ttrove`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/trove