hoarder (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /hɔːrd/
Definition
A large amount of something valuable that has been stored or hidden away.
Examples
The dragon guarded its hoard of gold.
She discovered a hoard of old letters in the attic.
He has a secret hoard of chocolate bars hidden in his desk.
How to Use hoarder
- hoard of (prepositional phrase)
- A collection of a specific thing. — "She found a hoard of antique coins in the old chest."
- hoard something (collocation)
- To collect and store a large quantity of something. — "He decided to hoard canned goods in case of an emergency."
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