stamp collecting

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stamp collecting

noun

uncountable The hobby of collecting and displaying postage stamps and related items.
Similar: philately
derogatory, figuratively, uncountable, usually Collection of items or information of no intrinsic value. All science is either physics or stamp collecting.

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@misc{stamp_collecting_2026,
  title = {stamp collecting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stamp%20collecting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}