an Aladdin's cave



an Aladdin's cave

A place full of treasures. (In The Arabian Nights, Aladdin finds a magic lamp in a cave.) I know you think your garage is full of junk, but to an antiques collector like me, it's an Aladdin's cave!
See also: cave

an Aladdin's cave

  (British)
a place that contains many interesting or valuable objects (often + of ) We found a shop that was a real Aladdin's cave of beautiful antiques.
See also: cave

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AndrÁSAWN-drahshHungarian
Athersmith['æθəsmiθ]
Odovacaro-do-VAY-kər (English)Ancient Germanic
Theodorathee-ə-DAWR-ə (English)English, Greek, Ancient Greek
Maximianomahk-see-MYAH-no (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Eliasə-LEE-əsh (Portuguese), e-LEE-ahs (German), E-lee-ahs (Finnish), i-LIE-əs (English), ee-LIE-əs (English)Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, English, Greek, Biblical Latin, Biblical Gr