About The Word Philately

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Philately to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Philately definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Philately

Philately Meaning & Definition
Philately Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Philately?

[n] the collection and study of postage stamps

Synonyms | Synonyms for Philately: stamp collecting | stamp collection

Related Terms | Find terms related to Philately:

See Also | aerophilately | aggregation | assembling | collecting | collection

Philately In Webster's Dictionary

\Phi*lat"e*ly\, n. [Philo- + Gr. ? exemption from tax; cf. frank to send free.] The collection of postage stamps of various issues.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Stanhopea ‐ any of various orchids of the genus Stanhopea having a single…
  • Clavus ‐ a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides…
  • Burin ‐ a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for…
  • Water jump ‐ a pool or stream in a steeplechase or…
  • Aqualung ‐ a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under…
  • Order anthocerotales ‐ hornworts; liverworts having a thalloid gametophyte; in some…
  • Class crustacea ‐ class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps;…
  • Cotswold hills ‐ a range of low hills in…
  • Paronomasia ‐ a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant…
  • Manidae ‐ coextensive with the order…