Collections And Collectibles Terminology

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noun a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.

  • The archaeologist uncovered a hoard of ancient coins buried beneath the ruins.
  • I found a hoard of snacks hidden in my room.
  • She's always hoarding makeup, even though she never uses most of it.
  • He hoarded his emotions, never letting anyone see how he truly felt.