wordhoard
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wordhoard
- /ˈwɜɹdˌhoɹd/ US
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A modern revival of Old English wordhord (“treasury of words”). Compare Dutch woordenschat, German Wortschatz. By surface analysis, word + hoard.
noun wordhoards · word-hoard
- Vocabulary; the totality of words of a language or a person. Wordiness is not usually considered a virtue any more than impurity is; but words are the wealth of English, and the riches of its word-hoard are only paralleled by the riches of the Anglo-American nations.
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Talk about this word "wordhoard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wordhoard. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wordhoard. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wordhoard "wordhoard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wordhoard.Cite this
@misc{wordhoard_2026,
title = {wordhoard},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wordhoard},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
