treasure hunt
noun
a game in which each person or team attempts to be first in finding something that has been hidden, using written directions or clues.
treasure hunts
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pluralof treasure hunt.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Genga’s love of games extended to treasure hunts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2022
"The last time we had them over it was all in the garden: treasure hunts, playing with sand and water."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2021
Klein announced this week that he and his partner have been hiding “gold-style tickets in the form of necklaces” in places throughout the United States so he can hold treasure hunts in each state.
From Fox News ● Sep. 4, 2020
Children are also invited in for sleepovers, complete with pajama-clad treasure hunts in the Byzantine corridors.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2018
In addition to offering literary treasure hunts, Book Scavenger provides a wonderful online community for book lovers of all ages.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
