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- [kash]
- /kæʃ/
- /kæʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kash]
- /kæʃ/
Definitions of cache word
- countable noun cache A cache is a quantity of things such as weapons that have been hidden. 3
- countable noun cache A 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. 3
- noun cache a hidden store of provisions, weapons, treasure, etc 3
- noun cache the place where such a store is hidden 3
- noun cache a small high-speed memory that improves computer performance 3
- verb cache to store in a cache 3
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Origin of cache
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; < French, noun derivative of cacher to hide < Vulgar Latin *coācticāre to stow away, orig. to pack together, equivalent to Latin coāct(us) collected (past participle of cōgere; see coactive1) + -icā- formative v. suffix + -re infinitive ending
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Parts of speech for Cache
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cache popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
cache usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cache
noun cache
- hideout — a safe place for hiding, especially from the law.
- wealth — a great quantity or store of money, valuable possessions, property, or other riches: the wealth of a city.
- repository — a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale: a repository for discarded clothing.
- treasure — wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- nest egg — money saved and held in reserve for emergencies, retirement, etc.
verb cache
- ditch — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- squirrel — any of numerous arboreal, bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Sciurus, of the family Sciuridae.
- conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
- cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- screen — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
Antonyms for cache
verb cache
- uncover — to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
- ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- squander — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- reveal — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
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