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Tache vs Cache - What's the difference?

tache | cache |

As nouns the difference between tache and cache

is that tache is moustache, mustache while cache is a store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.

As a proper noun Taché

is {{surname|from=French}.

As a verb cache is

to place in a cache.

tache

English

Etymology 1

or (m).

Alternative forms

* (misspelling) *

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal) Moustache, mustache.
  • Synonyms

    * stache, 'stache

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (m) spot. See (m).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A spot, stain, or blemish.
  • *1993 , (Rikki Ducornet), The Jade Cabinet , Dalkey Archive Press, p. 95:
  • *:Alone I cared for our mother who did little else but stare at taches on floor and ceiling.
  • Etymology 3

    See .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.
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  • Anagrams

    * ----

    cache

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.
  • Members of the 29-man Discovery team laid down food caches''' to allow the polar team to travel light, hopping from food '''cache''' to food '''cache on their return journey.
  • (computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
  • (geocaching) A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.
  • References

    * JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

    Verb

    (cach)
  • To place in a cache.
  • (Marijuana smoking) For the herb in a bowl to be entirely burnt to ashes and therefore having become empty, gone, or useless for further smoking