stamp collecting
stamp collecting noun: the hobby of collecting and displaying postage stamps and related items.
Noun
stamp collecting (uncountable)
- The hobby of collecting and displaying postage stamps and related items.
- Synonyms:
- philately
- Collection of items or information of no intrinsic value.
- All science is either physics or stamp collecting.a. 1937, attributed to Ernest Rutherford
- He really changed the field of paleontology from the stamp-collecting type of science where you just catalog fossils.2002 May 21, Michael Shermer (quoted), “Stephen Gould, 60”, in Los Angeles Times
stamp collecting meaning in Malayalam
stamp collecting in Malayalam
- philately
- സ്റ്റാംമ്പു ശേഖരണം, തപാൽസ്റ്റാംമ്പു ശേഖരണം, ഉപയോഗിച്ച തപാൽ മുദ്രകൾ ശേഖരിക്കൽ
Synonyms of stamp collecting
Questions about stamp collecting
- What does stamp collecting mean?
- Stamp collecting means the hobby of collecting and displaying postage stamps and related items.
- What is stamp collecting in Malayalam?
- Stamp collecting in Malayalam is സ്റ്റാംമ്പു ശേഖരണം, തപാൽസ്റ്റാംമ്പു ശേഖരണം, ഉപയോഗിച്ച തപാൽ മുദ്രകൾ ശേഖരിക്കൽ. See Stamp collecting meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is stamp collecting?
- Stamp collecting is a noun.
Words near stamp collecting in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: stamp collecting (page history and authors); stamp collecting (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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