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Definition

1
Hoard

A secret store of valuables or money

Examples

Grandfather has a hoard of old gold coins.

2
Horde

A vast multitude

Examples

A horde of people

Live Twitter Feeds

What's the internet saying about hoard/horde?
  • @amyrbrown: RT @LaurenBaratzL: When a trad pubbed book has "hoard" when it should be "horde" another angel loses its wings.

  • @JudeCallirgos: RT @LaurenBaratzL: When a trad pubbed book has "hoard" when it should be "horde" another angel loses its wings.

  • @LaurenBaratzL: When a trad pubbed book has "hoard" when it should be "horde" another angel loses its wings.

  • @JoseyJohn: @siddhmi: Seeing a lot of "horde"/"hoard" mistakes of late, including in some High Literature. This saddens me. Pore/pour, too.

  • @CaritaAnderson: RT @siddhmi: Seeing a lot of "horde"/"hoard" mistakes of late, including in some High Literature. This saddens me.

  • @siddhmi: Seeing a lot of "horde"/"hoard" mistakes of late, including in some High Literature. This saddens me.

  • @robcer: RT @jm_mcgrath: Think you mean horde. RT @a_massoudi There is very literally a hoard of media here at City Hall today hunting down one man. #topoli

  • @goldsbie: RT @jm_mcgrath: Think you mean horde. RT @a_massoudi There is very literally a hoard of media here at City Hall today hunting down one man. #topoli

  • @shelleycarroll: RT @jm_mcgrath: Think you mean horde. RT @a_massoudi There is very literally a hoard of media here at City Hall today hunting down one man. #topoli

  • @jm_mcgrath: Think you mean horde. RT @a_massoudi There is very literally a hoard of media here at City Hall today hunting down one man. #topoli

  • @SmallerBombs: remember my world of warcraft guild? no i don't either but long live my horde hoard.

  • @fireworkeyes: Horde. Hoard. It's time to stop with WoW.

  • @Nafoolio: @WoWInsider how many boards would the orc horde hoard if the orc horde got bored?

  • @therealwellknow: Turned one fiend into a HORDE the proceeds gets carefully STORED money protected by guns call that a HOARD organize so police can't detect

  • @eldang: RT @nkrishnaswami: OH at work: how many boards would the Mongols hoard if the Mongol Horde got bored?

  • @nkrishnaswami: OH at work: how many boards would the Mongols hoard if the Mongol Horde got bored?

  • @JohnRConstable: @VictoriaPeckham Janice - hoard or horde - where is your sub-editor? LOL

  • @Stranger_UK: Ok, you hoard (for the horde!), I get it, but why on earth are you wearing a boiler suit?! #hoarding

  • @Stranger_UK: Watching this hoarding programme and every time I hear the word hoard I wanna yell "for the horde!", locust style. Might make a game of it.

  • @miniver: @scottrocketship I've seen horde and hoard misused a few times this week. It was getting to me.