stamp collection

noun

A philatelist's collection of stamps.

Meanings

nounstamp collection (countable and uncountable, plural stamp collections)

plural stamp collections

  1. countableuncountablehobbiesA philatelist's collection of stamps.
  2. countablederogatoryfigurativelyuncountableusuallyA collection of items or information of no useful value.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe collection and study of postage stamps

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

stamp collection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stamp%20collection

MLA

“stamp collection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stamp%20collection. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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