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Meaning of hoard in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /hɔrd/

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  1. Verb

    hoard

    Definitions

    1. save up as for future use
  2. 2. get or gather together

    Examples

    • « I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife »
    • « She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis »
    • « She rolled up a small fortune »
  3. Noun

    hoard

    Etymology

    Old English hord (noun), hordian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to German Hort (noun), horten (verb)

    Definitions

    1. a secret store of valuables or money

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