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hobbyist

hob·byist

UK/ˈhɒb.ɪ.ɪst/ US/ˈhɑb.i.ɪst/ uncommon slang

noun

1.

a person who pursues and activity in their spare time for pleasure

Origin

From hobby + -ist.

Phrases

  • hobby horse

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