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cache (KASH) (s) (noun), caches (pl)
1. A hidden repository in which to keep something in a secret manner: The rebels had a cache of firearms in the mountains.

Pirates were known to bury their gold in a cache near this area.

2. Etymology: from French cacher, "to hide".
A hiding place for supplies or food.
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A location for safekeeping of valuables or anything.
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cache (verb), caches; cached; caching
To put something in a storage place; usually, for use in the future: Ted and his family cached extra food and water in the basement in order to have sufficient supplies in case of an emergency.
To conceal or to keep in reserve.
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