hoard (hôrd, h rd)n. A hidden fund or supply stored for future use; a cache. v. hoard·ed, hoard·ing, hoards v.intr. To gather or accumulate a hoard. v.tr. 1. To accumulate a hoard of. 2. To keep hidden or private. [Middle English hord, from Old English; see (s)keu- in Indo-European roots.] hoard  er n. |
hoard [hɔːd]
n
1. an accumulated store hidden away for future use
2. a cache of ancient coins, treasure, etc.
vb
to gather or accumulate (a hoard)
[Old English hord; related to Old Norse hodd, Gothic huzd, German Hort, Swedish hydda hut]
hoarder n
Usage: Hoard is sometimes wrongly written where horde is meant: hordes (not hoards) of tourists
Hoard a stock or store; something accumulated.
Examples: hoard of human bliss, 1764; of coins, 1851; of facts, 1847; of grace, 1805; of money; of nuts; of provisions; of savings; of secrets.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  hoard - a secret store of valuables or money |
| Verb | 1. | hoard - save up as for future use |
| 2. |  hoard - get or gather together; "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"run up - pile up (debts or scores) corral - collect or gather; "corralling votes for an election" scrape up, scrape, scratch, come up - gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living" bale - make into a bale; "bale hay" catch - take in and retain; "We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater" fund - accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan" fund - place or store up in a fund for accumulation salt away, stack away, stash away, store, hive away, lay in, put in - keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat" |
hoard
verb
Translations
hoard [hɔːd]
hoard [ˈhɔːrd]
n
vt [+ food, supplies, money] → amasser, engranger
People are hoarding their money → Les gens engrangent leur argent.
They've begun to hoard food and gasoline and save their money → Ils ont commencé à amasser des vivres et de l'essence et à économiser leur argent.
People are hoarding their money → Les gens engrangent leur argent.
They've begun to hoard food and gasoline and save their money → Ils ont commencé à amasser des vivres et de l'essence et à économiser leur argent.
vi → stocker
I think males have a tendency to hoard → Je trouve que les hommes ont tendance à stocker.
a publicity campaign urging us not to hoard so that shops don't run out of essentials → une campagne publicitaire nous appelant à ne pas stocker afin que les commerces ne manquent pas de produits essentiels
I think males have a tendency to hoard → Je trouve que les hommes ont tendance à stocker.
a publicity campaign urging us not to hoard so that shops don't run out of essentials → une campagne publicitaire nous appelant à ne pas stocker afin que les commerces ne manquent pas de produits essentiels
hoard
n → Vorrat m; (= treasure) → Schatz m; a hoard of weapons → ein Waffenlager nt; hoard of money → Schatz m, → gehortetes Geld
vt (also hoard up) food etc → hamstern; money, supplies, weapons → horten; information → zusammentragen; a squirrel hoards nuts for the winter → ein Eichhörnchen hortet Nüsse für den Winter
hoard [hɔːd]
hoard [hɔːd]
2. vt (also hoard up) (provisions) → fare incetta or provvista di; (money) → ammonticchiare; (old newspapers) → accumulare
hoard [hɔːd]
2. vt (also hoard up) (provisions) → fare incetta or provvista di; (money) → ammonticchiare; (old newspapers) → accumulare
n hoard [hoːd]
a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc) When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard. stapel, voorraad ذَخيرَة، كَنْز запас zásoba forråd; lager der Vorrat απόθεμα provisión tagavara ذخيره kätkö réserve מְלַאי, מַטמוֹן खजाना, गुप्त धन zaliha (titkos) készlet simpanan forði scorta 貯蔵 비축물 atsargos, sankaupos (dārgumu, pārtikas u.tml.) slepens krājums sorokan voorraad forråd; skjult skatt zapas reserva rezervă (тайный) запас zásoba (skrita) zaloga riznica förråd, lager แหล่งกักตุน istif, stok (有時密藏)存放的(寶物、食物等) запас; щось приховане ذخیرہ kho; chỗ cất giữ 秘藏的东西,储藏
v
to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers. opstapel, opgaar يَخْزِن، يَدَّخِر складирам hromadit oplagre horten κάνω απόθεμα,αποθησαυρίζω,αποκρύπτω amontonar, guardar, almacenar varuma, säilitama ذخيره كردن hamstrata stocker לֶאֱגוֹר संचय करना, जमाखोरी करना tajno nagomilavati, stvarati zalihe felhalmoz menimbun safna saman; hamstra accumulare 貯蔵する 저장하다 krauti, kaupti atsargas slepus uzkrāt/uzglabāt menyorokkan voorraad aanleggen hamstre, samle, skjule gromadzić acumular a păstra припрятывать hromadiť spravljati gomilati hamstra, spara, samla på hög กักตุน (อาหาร, เงิน) istif etmek, stok yapmak 囤積 запасати بڑی مقدار میں جمع کرنا tích trữ; dự trữ 积聚
n hoarder
opgaarder, vergaarder مُدَّخِر човек, които складира hrabivec hamstrer der Hamsterer αποθησαυριστής acaparador, acumulador tagavarade koguja ذخيره كننده hamstraaja personne qui accumule אוֹגֵר जमाखोर onaj koji stvara zalihe áruhalmozó pengumpul safnari; hamstrari accaparratore, accaparratrice 貯蔵者 저장자 atsargų kaupėjas tāds, kas slepus kaut ko glabā penyorok iemand die een voorraad van iets aanlegt hamstrer, samler gromadzący zapasy açambarcador persoană care adună/păstrează запасливый человек chamtivec kdor si dela zaloge sakupljač samlare, hamstrare ผู้กักตุน istifçi, stokçu 貯藏者 скнара, тезавратор ذخیرہ اندوز người tích trữ 贮藏者
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