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stashes

stashes is the plural of stash.

stashes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stash.

Meaning of stash

Noun (1)

stash (countable and uncountable, plural stashes)

  1. (countable) A collection, sometimes hidden.
    • Near-synonyms: cache, reserve, hoard
    Synonyms:
    cache, reserve, hoard
  2. (US, countable, informal, slang, African-American Vernacular) A place where drugs are stored.
    • The dealers managed to store the dope in the stash just in time to avoid being caught by the police.
  3. (UK, slang, uncountable) Clothing or other items branded with a particular university club or society's logo.
    • Near-synonyms: merch, swag
    Synonyms:
    merch, swag
  4. (countable) A collection of yarn or other materials not yet allocated to any particular craft project.
    • My stash is mostly unfinished objects on the needles. I have one bag of yarn that I bought to make a coat.2021, Julie Cicora, Contemplative Knitting, page 131

Noun (2)

stash (plural stashes)

  1. (informal, nonstandard, slang) A mustache.

See all 7 meanings of stash

Proper noun capitalized: Stashes

Stashes

  1. (plural) plural of Stash

Phrases with stashes

Questions about stashes

What is stashes the plural of?
Stashes is the plural of stash.
What part of speech is stashes?
Stashes is a proper noun.

Words near stashes in the dictionary

  1. stashboxes
  2. stashed
  3. stashed away
  4. stasher
  5. stashers
  6. stashes
  7. stashes away
  8. stashing
  9. stashing away
  10. stashy
  11. Stasi

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stashes (page history and authors); Stashes (page history and authors); stash (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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