English Explanatory Dictionary

stash

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A collection, sometimes hidden.
  2. A place where drugs are stored.
  3. Clothing or other items branded with a particular university club or society's logo.
  4. A collection of yarn or other materials not yet allocated to any particular craft project.
verb
  1. To hide or store away for later use.
noun
  1. A mustache.
name
  1. A surname from German.

Pronunciation

/stæʃ/ en-us-stash.ogg

Word forms

stash stashes stashing stashed 'stache stache

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps a blend of stick + cache or stow + cache.

Synonyms

cache reserve hoard merch swag hive up

Related words

'tache tache tash

Derived words

destash stashbox stashable stash away stasher stash it
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