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Hoard vs Stash - What's the difference?

hoard | stash |

As nouns the difference between hoard and stash

is that hoard is a hidden supply or fund while stash is a collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve.

As verbs the difference between hoard and stash

is that hoard is to amass, usually for one's personal collection while stash is to hide or store away for later use.

hoard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A hidden supply or fund.
    • a hoard''' of provisions; a '''hoard of money
  • (archaeology) A cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To amass, usually for one's personal collection.

    • See also

    * (Hoarding) * * horde

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    stash

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • A collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve.
    • ''They had quite a stash of food saved up for emergencies.

    Verb

    (es)
  • To hide or store away for later use.
    • He stashed his liquor in the cabinet under the bar.