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Meaning of hoards
The primary meaning of the word "hoards" is a store of valuable or precious things.
Etymology of hoards
The word "hoards" has its roots in Old English "hord", which is also related to the Old Norse "hort" and the Gothic "huzd", all of which are derived from the Proto-Germanic "huziz" and the Proto-Indo-European "keud-", meaning "to conceal" or "to hide".
Synonyms
stockpiles
reserves
stores
accumulations
collections
treasures
riches
wealth
caches
deposits
savings
funds
assets
holdings
stashes
hooves
masses
quantities
piles
heaps
accumulations
aggregates
amassings
gatherings
aggregations
congeries
Definitions
- A store of valuable or precious things, typically one that is hidden or difficult to access
- * A large quantity of something, especially money or food, stored for future use
Usage Examples
- The dragon guarded its hoards of treasure deep within the cave.
- * The company has been building up its cash hoards in preparation for a potential economic downturn.
Antonyms
deficiencies
shortages
scarcities
lacks
depletions
exhaustions
deficiencies
inadequacies
insufficiencies
paucities
penuries
wantings
needs
deficiencies
shortfalls
gaps
voids
absences