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Term: Philatelist

Description:

A philatelist is a person who collects and studies postage stamps. They have a passion for acquiring, organizing, preserving, and studying stamps as a hobby or for historical, cultural, or educational purposes.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A person who collects and studies postage stamps.

2. An enthusiast or expert in philately.

Sample Sentences:

1. John is a passionate philatelist who has been collecting stamps for over 20 years.

2. Mary, a well-known philatelist, published a book about the history of British stamps.

3. As a philatelist, Sarah enjoys attending stamp collectors' conventions to meet fellow enthusiasts.

4. The young boy became interested in philately after his grandfather showed him his stamp album.

Related Products:

Stamp Collecting Supplies

Postage Stamp Albums

Books on Philately