stack away

1. 1.

   keep or lay aside for future use

   “store grain for the winter”

   “The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat”

   Synonymsstorehive awaylay input insalt awaystash away

   Broaderkeep

   Narrowerbincomputerizevictualroll uphive

Questions about stack away

What does stack away mean?

stack away means "keep or lay aside for future use".

What is another word for stack away?

Close synonyms include store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stack away a common word?

stack away is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.