ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Stash

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /stæʃ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Stash is a noun meaning (countable) A collection, sometimes hidden.

Meaning

(countable) A collection, sometimes hidden.

More Meanings

  1. (countable, US, slang, informal, African-American Vernacular) A place where drugs are stored.
  2. (uncountable, UK, slang) Clothing or other items branded with a particular university club or society's logo.
  3. (countable, textiles) A collection of yarn or other materials not yet allocated to any particular craft project.
  4. (transitive) To hide or store away for later use.
  5. (nonstandard, informal, slang) A mustache.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: merch, swag
Near-synonyms: cache, reserve, hoard
He stashed his liquor in the cabinet under the bar.
They had quite a stash of food saved up for emergencies.

Word Forms

Synonyms for stash

Depending on context, synonyms include cache, reserve, hoard, merch, swag.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cache, hoard, stow, stockpile, treasury, hideaway.

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