What is the difference between Hoard and Horde?

What is the difference between Hoard and Horde? :


Hoard : (noun)

( 1 ) Carefully collected and guarded store of money, food or other treasured objects

Let me know where your hoard is.



Hoard : (verb)

( 1 ) Collect something and store it away

He hoarded food during the famine and was severely punished for his act.



Horde : (noun)

( 1 ) Very large group

Huge crowd

Throng

There were hordes of people at the jumble sales.

Hordes of tourists were going to Kolkata.











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