# hoarder

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈhɔɹdɚ/ · frequency rank #43,690

## Definitions
1. One who hoards; one who accumulates, collects, and stores, especially one who does so to excess.

## Etymology
From Middle English horder, hordere (“a keeper of a store of goods”), from Old English hordere (“a treasurer, steward, chamberlain”), equivalent to hoard + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **horde** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoarder-vs-horde)
- **Hoare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoarder-vs-hoare)
- **holder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoarder-vs-holder)
- **horner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoarder-vs-horner)
- **hoarse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoarder-vs-hoarse)
- **Hodder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoarder-vs-hodder)
- **hoard** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoard-vs-hoarder)
- **harder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/harder-vs-hoarder)
- **harper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/harper-vs-hoarder)
- **header** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/header-vs-hoarder)
- **harden** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/harden-vs-hoarder)
- **hander** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hander-vs-hoarder)
- **herder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/herder-vs-hoarder)

## Common misspellings (10)
`haorder`, `hhoarder`, `hoadrer`, `hoardder`, `hoarderr`, `hoardre`, `hoaredr`, `hoarrder`, `horader`, `oharder`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hoarder