stash
Plural: stashes
Noun
- a secret store of valuables or money
- A collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve.
- A place where drugs are stored.
- Clothing or other items branded with a particular university club or society's logo.
- A collection of yarn or other materials not yet allocated to any particular craft project.
- mustache
Verb
Verb Forms: stashed, stashing, stashes
- To store something safely or secretly.
- save up as for future use
- To hide or store away for later use.
Examples
- He decided to stash his high-scoring letters for a future bingo play.
- He stashed his liquor in the cabinet under the bar.
- The dealers managed to store the dope in the stash just in time to avoid being caught by the police.
- They had quite a stash of food saved up for emergencies.
- We've now ordered stash for everyone who said they wanted some.
Origin / Etymology
Unknown. Perhaps a blend of stick + cache or stow + cache.
Scrabble Score: 8
stash: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordstash: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stash: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 7
stash: valid Words With Friends Word