'Bonanza' definitions:

Definition of 'bonanza'

From: WordNet
noun
An especially rich vein of precious ore
noun
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" [syn: boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce]

Definition of 'Bonanza'

From: GCIDE
  • Bonanza \Bo*nan"za\, n. [Sp., prop. calm., fair weather, prosperity, fr. L. bonus good.] In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income. [Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster]

Bonanza, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bonanza, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
Population (2000) :
514
Housing Units (2000) :
219
Land area (2000) :
1.227708 sq. miles (3.179750 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.227708 sq. miles (3.179750 sq. km)
FIPS code :
07540
Located within :
Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location :
35.237676 N, 94.428892 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Bonanza, CO -- U.S. town in Colorado

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bonanza, CO -- U.S. town in Colorado
Population (2000) :
14
Housing Units (2000) :
33
Land area (2000) :
0.438258 sq. miles (1.135082 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.438258 sq. miles (1.135082 sq. km)
FIPS code :
07571
Located within :
Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location :
38.295138 N, 106.140158 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Bonanza, GA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Georgia

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bonanza, GA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Georgia
Population (2000) :
2904
Housing Units (2000) :
976
Land area (2000) :
1.214198 sq. miles (3.144758 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.214198 sq. miles (3.144758 sq. km)
FIPS code :
09272
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
33.464663 N, 84.337589 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Bonanza, OR -- U.S. town in Oregon

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bonanza, OR -- U.S. town in Oregon
Population (2000) :
415
Housing Units (2000) :
152
Land area (2000) :
0.833686 sq. miles (2.159238 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.833686 sq. miles (2.159238 sq. km)
FIPS code :
07300
Located within :
Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location :
42.199333 N, 121.404639 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
97623
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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