Synonyms of cache

cache 1 of 2

noun

ˈkash 

1

as in reserve

a collection of things kept available for future use or need

a cache of medical supplies in case of emergency

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reserve
• hoard
• supply
• store
• collection
• deposit
• reservoir
• bank
• budget
• fund
• stockpile
• nest egg
• pool
• armory
• arsenal
• accumulation
• stock
• gathering
• assemblage

2

as in stash

a supply stored up and often hidden away

the squirrel kept a cache of nuts in the hollow of the tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stash
• hoard
• store
• stockpile
• collection
• funds
• reservoir
• inventory
• provisions
• resources
• savings
• treasure
• pool
• deposit
• sinking fund
• harvest
• stock
• nest egg
• accumulation
• reserve
• coffers
• gathering
• assemblage
• repertory

cache

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verb

1

as in to store

to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place

an eccentric who cached money in odd places, such as under the boards of the floor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• store
• stash
• hoard
• stockpile
• treasure
• accumulate
• collect
• conserve
• stow
• acquire
• put by
• set aside
• preserve
• lay in
• save
• stack
• pile
• lay up
• salt away
• deposit
• keep
• lay by
• squirrel (away)
• lay away
• gather
• heap
• amass
• retain
• scrape (together)
• round up
• assemble
• reserve
• garner
• stock
• husband
• conceal
• concentrate
• bury
• set by
• bank
• withhold
• pick up
• hold
• secrete
• coffer
• ensconce

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dump
• unload
• discard
• ditch
• cast
• consume
• throw away
• throw out
• waste
• jettison
• fling (off or away)
• use up
• relinquish
• surrender
• spend
• squander
• hand out
• run through
• hand over
• blow
• lavish
• dissipate
• expend
• exhaust
• deplete
• scatter
• fritter (away)
• disperse
• dispel
• impoverish
• misspend

2

as in to conceal

to put into a hiding place

cached the fugitives in their cellar until they could make their way to Canada

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conceal
• hide
• bury
• stash
• secrete
• hoard
• inter
• ensconce
• squirrel (away)
• entomb

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• display
• exhibit
• show
• reveal
• uncover
• expose
• bare
• unmask
• show off
• parade
• unveil
• unwrap
• flaunt
• unearth
• disinter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cache

Noun

Alongside the launch, Anthropic is introducing beta features that allow developers to change available tools mid-conversation without invalidating prompt caches and automatically route flagged API requests to another model. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026

But starting carries some cache, and there will be a spirited competition between Blount (who’s superior to Lightfoot as a run defender) and Lightfoot (a highly skilled pass rusher who’s better as a run defender than his light frame might suggest). — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026

Verb

This Mars Sample Return project was well underway, with specimens cached on Mars ready for retrieval, but is now in limbo because of budget cuts. — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 June 2026

Super frugal use of memory bandwidth, caching exactly what is needed & squeezing microseconds out of everything are needed to maintain the frame rate. — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 2 June 2026