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View usage for: (kæʃ) Word forms: plural caches1. countable nounA cache is a quantity of things such as weapons that have been hidden. A huge arms cache was discovered by police. ...a cache of weapons and explosives. [+ of] Synonyms: store, fund, supply, reserve More Synonyms of cache 2. countable nounA cache or cache memory is an area of computer memory that is used for temporary storage of data and can be accessed more quickly than the main memory. [computing] The least accessed data in cache memory is replaced by newly accessed data. More Synonyms of cache (kæʃ) noun1. a hidden store of provisions, weapons, treasure, etc 2. the place where such a store is hidden 3. computing a small high-speed memory that improves computer performance verb4. (transitive) to store in a cache Word origin C19: from French, from cacher to hide cache in American English (kæʃ) noun1. a place in which stores of food, supplies, etc. are hidden, as by explorers or trappers 2. a safe place for hiding or storing things 3. anything stored or hidden in such a place verb transitiveWord forms: cached or ˈcaching4. to hide or store in a cache SIMILAR WORDS: hide Word origin Fr < cacher, conceal < VL * coacticare, store up, collect, compress < L coactare, constrain < coactus, pp. of cogere, to collect: see cogent Examples of 'cache' in a sentencecache Such a huge cache of evidence has long been seen as crucial to the fight against drugs in sport.After signing, the cache must be placed back exactly where the person found it.He claims to have provided Spain with a significantly larger data cache than that held by other countries.The case for a new inquiry was boosted last year by the discovery of a huge cache of documents removed from colonies before independence.A cache of newly discovered documents supports their claims.A cache of weapons and explosives was also allegedly found.A huge cache of arms and explosives was found.Messages uncovered in the huge cache of documents recovered in Abbottabad make frequent references to a shortage of funds.IS is said to have used chlorine gas in attacks and built up a substantial chemical weapons cache.It may not suit the bird that discovered the cache, but next time it happens it will be a beneficiary.Arriving home one afternoon I saw a large cache of military weapons.It is understood that the broker recently handed over a cache of documents to the SFO.This year a gang was convicted after being caught at a Kent marina trying to bring in a huge cache of weapons from Slovakia. British English: cache NOUN A cache is a quantity of things that have been hidden. …a cache of food and supplies. - American English: cache
- Brazilian Portuguese: provisão
- Chinese: > 一批隐藏物武器等
- European Spanish: alijo
- French: cachette
- German: Versteck
- Italian: quantitativo nascosto
- Japanese: 隠匿物
- Korean: 은닉물
- European Portuguese: provisão
- Latin American Spanish: alijo
Definition a hidden store of weapons, provisions, or treasure A cache of weapons and explosives was found by the police. Synonyms hiding place storeroom pataka (New Zealand) Additional synonymsDefinition something that has been collected accumulations of dirt Synonyms collection, increase, stock, store, mass, build-up, pile, stack, heap, rick, stockpile, hoardDefinition to cover (something) from sight She buried it under some leaves. Synonyms hide, cover, conceal, stash (informal), secrete, cache, stow away Definition to cover and hide The device, concealed in a dustbin, was defused by police. Synonyms hide, bury, stash (informal), secrete, cover, screen, disguise, obscure, camouflage- cabalistic
- cabin
- cabinet
- cache
- cachet
- cackle
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