hoarder

hoarder
hoarder O.E. hordere "treasurer," from HOARD (Cf. hoard) (n.). As "one who hoards," c.1500, from HOARD (Cf. hoard) (v.).

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  • Hoarder — Hoard er, n. One who hoards. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hoarder — hoard hoard 1 [hɔːd ǁ hɔːrd] verb [transitive] to collect and save large amounts of something in order to sell it later at a high price or because you think there might not be enough available in the future: • Banks must be discouraged from… …   Financial and business terms

  • hoarder — hoard ► NOUN 1) a store of money or valued objects. 2) an amassed store of useful information. ► VERB ▪ amass and hide or store away. DERIVATIVES hoarder noun. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • hoarder — noun see hoard II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hoarder — See hoard. * * * …   Universalium

  • hoarder — noun One who hoards; one who accumulates, collects, and stores …   Wiktionary

  • hoarder — hoard·er || hÉ”rdÉ™r / hɔːdÉ™ n. one who gathers, one who amasses (i.e. food, money, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • hoarder — noun (C) someone who likes to keep things …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • hoarder — hoard·er …   English syllables

  • hoarder — See: hoard …   English dictionary

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