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rue'>, treasure
Examples
Noun
  • //a weapons cache used by terrorists
  • //Police found a cache of stolen cars in the woods.
  • //Her new laptop has one megabyte of cache.
Verb
  • //an eccentric who cached money in odd places, such as under the boards of the floor
  • //cached the fugitives in their cellar until they could make their way to Canada
First Known Use
Noun
1797, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
1805, in the meaning defined above
History and Etymology
Noun
borrowed from North American French, from French, "hiding place," noun derivative of cacher