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philatelism

philatelism noun: philately.

Noun

philatelism (uncountable)

  1. Philately.

Origin of philatelism

From philately + -ism.

Questions about philatelism

What does philatelism mean?
Philatelism means philately.
What part of speech is philatelism?
Philatelism is a noun.

Words near philatelism in the dictionary

  1. philatelical
  2. philatelically
  3. philatelically inspired
  4. philatelics
  5. philatelies
  6. philatelism
  7. philatelist
  8. philatelistic
  9. philatelists
  10. philately
  11. Philathea

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