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hobbyist
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hobbyist has 1 sense
- hobbyist(n = noun.person) Array - a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure; Array is a kind of amateur
Derived form noun hobby1
THESAURUS
hobbyist
addict, bug, collector, demon, eager beaver, energumen, enthusiast, faddist, fanatic, fiend, freak, great one for, hound, infatuate, nut, pursuer, rhapsodist, sucker for, visionary, zealot
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