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Word entry · 7 letters

hoarder

Best crossword clue

"Compulsive saver"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɔɹdɚ/Part of speech nounSorted adehorrStarts with HEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

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

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • Like many lonely people, he was an inveterate hoarder, making and surrounding himself with objects, barriers against the demands of human intimacy.

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