Hoard - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |hɔːrd|  American pronunciation of the word hoard
Brit.  |hɔːd|  British pronunciation of the word hoard

noun

- a secret store of valuables or money (syn: cache, stash)

verb

- save up as for future use (syn: cache, stash)
- get or gather together (syn: accumulate, amass, collect, compile, pile up, roll up)

Extra examples

...keeps a hoard of empty yogurt containers in his basement workshop for storing whatnots...

...he's been hoarding empty yogurt containers all winter, with the intention of using them to start seedlings in the spring...

I'm a hoarder when it comes to clothes.

Decrease in money hoards puts upward pressure on prices.

The most obvious case is when a hoard includes both coins and other objects.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: hoard
he/she/it: hoards
present participle: hoarding
past tense: hoarded
past participle: hoarded
noun
singular: hoard
plural: hoards
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