treasure map

treasure map

English

Noun

treasure map (plural treasure maps)

1. A map indicating the location of buried treasure.
   • 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

     While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.

Translations

map on which is marked the location of a treasure

Danish: skattekort n Esperanto: trezormapo Finnish: aarrekartta French: carte au trésor f German: Schatzkarte (de) f

Italian: mappa del tesoro f Japanese: 宝の地図 (takara no chizu) Spanish: mapa del tesoro m Swedish: skattkarta c