Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stamp collecting

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English

Syllables
stam-p -col-lect-ing
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The hobby of collecting and displaying postage stamps and related items.

Uncountable

noun

Collection of items or information of no intrinsic value.

Derogatory; Uncountable

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What does stamp collecting mean?
The hobby of collecting and displaying postage stamps and related items.

How to pronounce stamp collecting

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