hobby
noun/ˈhɑbi/
Frequency rank: #4,549 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure.
Example sentence
Painting is her favorite hobby, and she spends every weekend at it.
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