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philatelist


phi·lat·e·list

noun \fə-ˈla-tə-list\

Definition of PHILATELIST

: a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
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First Known Use of PHILATELIST

circa 1865

Other Postal Terms

cancel, frank, indicia

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