NUMISMATOLOGY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The collection and study of money (and coins in particular)

Synonyms:

coin collecting; coin collection; numismatics; numismatology

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("numismatology" is a kind of...):

aggregation; assembling; collecting; collection (the act of gathering something together)

Derivation:

numismatologist (a collector and student of money (and coins in particular))

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