noun, verb
noun ~ (of sth) a collection of money, food, valuable objects, etc., especially one that sb keeps in a secret place so that other people will not find or steal it:
They dug up a hoard of Roman coins.
verb [V, VN] to collect and keep large amounts of food, money, etc., especially secretly
hoarder noun:
I'm a terrible hoarder of junk. I hate throwing things away.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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