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Word of the Day – Deltiologist

By May 11, 2015Word of the Day

Deltiologist (noun)

del-tee-ol-oj-ist

Someone who collects postcards.

Thanks to Simon Lamont for using this word on our Facebook page yesterday. I quite like the way it rolls off the tongue.

Example sentences

“She was a deltiologist with special interest in wartime postcards.”

“He had the biggest collection of postcards in the whole deltiologist’s club.”

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