stamp collection

Questions about stamp collection

What does stamp collection mean?

stamp collection means "a collection of stamps". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for stamp collection?

Close synonyms include philately, stamp collecting. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stamp collection a common word?

stamp collection is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.