Hoard

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A hidden fund or supply stored for future use; a cache.
  • verb-intransitive. To gather or accumulate a hoard.
  • v. To accumulate a hoard of.
  • v. To keep hidden or private.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A hidden, secret supply or fund.
  • n. A cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove.
  • v. To amass, usually for one's personal collection.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See hoarding, 2.
  • n. A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid up; a hidden supply; a treasure
  • v. To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating.
  • verb-intransitive. To lay up a store or hoard, as of money.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A treasure; a fund; a stock or store laid by; an accumulation of something for preservation or future use; hence, any mass of things preserved by being deposited together.
  • n. A hoarding-place; a treasure-house or treasury.
  • n. A place of retirement or concealment; a closet or cabinet; a lurking-place.
  • To treasure up; collect and store; amass and deposit for preservation or security, or for future use; store; lay up: often followed by up.
  • To gather and save; lay up store.
  • n. Same as hoarding.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a secret store of valuables or money
  • v. save up as for future use
  • v. get or gather together
  • Verb Form
    hoarded    hoarding    hoards   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stock    store    fund    save    save up    lay aside   
    Variant
    hoarding   
    Form
    hoarded    hoarding   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    treasure    hide    accumulate    store    save    miser    treasure up    accumulation    savings    fence   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ford    Lord    Verwoerd    Ward    abhorred    aboard    accord    adored    afford    award   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    treasure    stockpile    accumulation    storehouse    surplus    circulation    shipment    casket    assortment    stash