Meaning

1 senses
  1. One who hoards; one who accumulates, collects, and stores, especially one who does so to excess.

    Messie

    скопидомskopidom, плюшкинpljuškin

    a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use

Examples

9 sentences
  1. Tom is a hoarder.

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  2. Are you a hoarder?

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  3. Tom is a compulsive hoarder.

    ruУ Тома синдром Плюшкина.

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  4. Just looking through the windows, you could tell the house belonged to a hoarder.

    deMan musste nur durchs Fenster gucken, und man wusste gleich, dass in dem Haus einer wohnt, der nichts wegwerfen kann.

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  5. Ziri is a hoarder.

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English horder, hordere (“a keeper of a store of goods”), from Old English hor

From Middle English horder, hordere (“a keeper of a store of goods”), from Old English hordere (“a treasurer, steward, chamberlain”), equivalent to hoard + -er.

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Forms

plural: hoarders
Singularhoarder
Pluralhoarders

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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