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CACHE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CACHE?

Need another word that means the same as “cache”? Find 31 synonyms and 30 related words for “cache” in this overview.

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Cache as a Noun
Definitions of "Cache" as a noun
Synonyms of "Cache" as a noun (19 Words)
Usage Examples of "Cache" as a noun
Cache as a Verb
Definitions of "Cache" as a verb
Synonyms of "Cache" as a verb (12 Words)
Usage Examples of "Cache" as a verb
Associations of "Cache" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Cache” are: memory cache, hoard, stash, store, stockpile, stock, supply, collection, accumulation, reserve, fund, hiding place, storage place, secret place, hole, memory bank, disk, ram, rom, hive up, lay away, stow, pack, load, garner, hide, conceal, secrete

Cache as a Noun

Definitions of "Cache" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “cache” as a noun can have the following definitions:

An auxiliary memory from which high-speed retrieval is possible.
A secret store of valuables or money.
A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.
A hidden or inaccessible storage place for valuables, provisions, or ammunition.
(computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics.
RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics.
A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons.

Synonyms of "Cache" as a noun (19 Words)

accumulation	Profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation. The accumulation* of wealth.*
collection	A sum of money raised during a church or charity collection. A record collection.
disk	Computer science a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored. The moon s disk* hung in a cloudless sky.*
fund	A supply of something available for future use. A vast fund* of information.*
hiding place	The state of being hidden.
hoard	A secret store of valuables or money. He came back to rescue his little hoard* of gold.*
hole	An opening deliberately made in or through something. He played 18 holes.
memory bank	Something that is remembered.
memory cache	The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered.
ram	The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are.
reserve	A member of the military reserve. A reserve* was allocated to the tribe on Bear Island.*
rom	(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
secret place	Information known only to a special group.
stash	A quantity of an illegal drug, especially one kept for personal use. The man grudgingly handed over a stash* of notes.*
stock	A portion of a company s stock as held by an individual or group as an investment. All the stock* were housed and fed in sheds.*
stockpile	A large accumulated stock of goods or materials, especially one held in reserve for use at a time of shortage or other emergency. A stockpile* of sandbags was being prepared.*
storage place	An electronic memory device.
store	A supply of something available for future use. Storehouses were built close to the docks.
supply	The activity of supplying or providing something. The demand for tickets greatly exceeds the supply.

Usage Examples of "Cache" as a noun

There was a good supply of meat in the caches.
Typical cache sizes range from 64K to 256K.
A cache of gold coins.
An arms cache.

Cache as a Verb

Definitions of "Cache" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “cache” as a verb can have the following definitions:

Provide (hardware) with a cache memory.
Store away in hiding or for future use.
Save up as for future use.
Store (data) in a cache memory.

Synonyms of "Cache" as a verb (12 Words)

conceal	Hold back; keep from being perceived by others. She conceals her anger well.
garner	Gather or collect (something, especially information or approval. The police struggled to garner* sufficient evidence.*
hide	Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing. Companies with poor security can hide* behind the law.*
hive up	Gather into a hive.
hoard	Accumulate (money or valued objects) and hide or store away. He hoarded the memory in his heart.
lay away	Put in a horizontal position.
load	Fill or place a load on. Load your camera before you start.
pack	Load with a pack. She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains.
secrete	Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids. Insulin is secreted in response to rising levels of glucose in the blood.
stash	Store (something) safely in a hidden or secret place. Their wealth had been stashed away in Swiss banks.
store	Have a supply of (something useful. A mind well stored with esoteric knowledge.
stow	Pack or store (an object) carefully and neatly in a particular place. Stow the cart.

Usage Examples of "Cache" as a verb

He decided that they must cache their weapons.
The operating system tries to cache every disk operation.
A cached host adapter.
The device comes complete with 4MB of RAM to cache the hard drive.

Associations of "Cache" (30 Words)

basement	The oldest formation of rocks underlying a particular area. A basement* flat.*
buffer	Add a buffer a solution. Buffered saline solution for the eyes.
cave	Hollow out as if making a cave or opening. The narrow gorge contains a series of prehistoric caves.
cavern	Hollow out as if making a cavern. A dark cavern* of a shop.*
clandestine	Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit. Clandestine intelligence operations.
concealed	Not accessible to view. A concealed* weapon.*
concealment	The action of hiding something or preventing it from being known. The concealment* of the weapons.*
covert	A covering that serves to conceal or shelter something. It is a good omen when a covert* of coots have taken to any particular locality.*
crypt	A small tubular gland, pit, or recess.
den	A wild mammal s hidden home a lair. An opium den.
disguised	Having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading. Are all of your novels disguised* autobiography.*
equivocation	A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth. I say this without equivocation.
evasion	The deliberate act of failing to pay money. The protestations and evasions of a witness.
furtive	Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed. A furtive* manner.*
hidden	Designed to elude detection. Hidden valleys.
hoard	Save up as for future use. He came back to rescue his little hoard* of gold.*
infiltration	Permeation of a liquid into something by filtration. This mosaic was in danger of being lost because of the infiltration* of rainwater.*
lair	A place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives. He led the police to the criminals lair.
place	Score a goal by a place kick. Accurate reportage takes second place* to lurid detail.*
prevarication	Intentionally vague or ambiguous.
secrecy	The trait of keeping things secret. The bidding is conducted in secrecy.
secretive	(of a person or an organization) inclined to conceal feelings and intentions or not to disclose information. She was very secretive* about her past.*
stash	A hiding place or hideout. The man grudgingly handed over a stash* of notes.*
stockpile	Have on hand. A stockpile* of sandbags was being prepared.*
subterranean	Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed. Subterranean motives for murder.
surreptitious	Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed. A surreptitious* glance at his watch.*
ulterior	Beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote- G.B.Shaw. Looked too closely for an ulterior* purpose in all knowledge.*
undercover	Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods. An undercover* investigation.*
underground	A member of an underground political group or movement. An underground* car park.*
underneath	Under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath. She seemed to have no emotions but in fact she was very sensitive underneath.