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hoards

USHORDZ/hɔɹdz/UKHAWDZ/hɔːdz/

2 meanings of hoards

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of hoard.

    Whenever prices start to rise, she hoards canned goods in the basement.

    He hoards old grudges and brings them up years later.

  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of hoard.

    Police uncovered hoards of cash hidden in the walls of the house.

    Archaeologists have dug up several hoards of Roman jewelry in the region.

hoards is a form of hoard

hoard, verb: To gather and store up a large amount of something, usually to keep as one's own private collection. Full entry

Forms
hoardhoards he/she/ithoarding -ing formhoarded past tense, past participle
Spelling
hoard → hoards: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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