hobby
/ˈhɑ.bi/ noun A1- An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time. · I like to collect stamps from different countries as a hobby.· take up a hobby
- An extinct breed of horse native to the British Isles, also known as the Irish Hobby.
- Synonym of hobby horse (“a favorite topic”).
- Painting and building miniatures (as opposed to playing the game) · I'm more into the competitive part than the hobby part of this game.
Plural hobbies
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“Because that is my special hobby.
“But this is my special hobby, and the differences are equally obvious.
The second and third had been patiently occupied upon a subject which he had recently made his hobby—the music of the Middle Ages.
It is a hobby of mine to have an exact knowledge of London.
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