memorabilia
plural noun
mem·o·ra·bil·ia
ˌme-mə-rə-ˈbi-lē-ə 
-ˈbē-lē-ə,
-ˈbil-yə
1
: things that are remarkable and worthy of remembrance
a wealth of early railroad memorabilia
2
: things that stir recollection or are valued or collected for their association with a particular field or interest : mementos
baseball memorabilia
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From vintage linens and everyday necessities to collectible memorabilia and eclectic oddities, thrift stores have something for everyone.
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Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
Moments earlier, the audience had been ushered into a studio that is a homage to America’s favorite game, with Stars and Stripes hanging from the ceiling, NFL memorabilia on the walls and a large plastic football attached to goalposts in the center of the set.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
The pine Key West–style structure is filled to the brim with archival images, family photos, art, historic records, memorabilia, and funky decor; walking through the maze of space is also a bit of a trip through the annals of hyperlocal history, and even the walls tell stories here.
—Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
It was known for its collection of Blackhawks jerseys, autographed photos, and other memorabilia.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
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Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
Moments earlier, the audience had been ushered into a studio that is a homage to America’s favorite game, with Stars and Stripes hanging from the ceiling, NFL memorabilia on the walls and a large plastic football attached to goalposts in the center of the set.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
The pine Key West–style structure is filled to the brim with archival images, family photos, art, historic records, memorabilia, and funky decor; walking through the maze of space is also a bit of a trip through the annals of hyperlocal history, and even the walls tell stories here.
—Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
It was known for its collection of Blackhawks jerseys, autographed photos, and other memorabilia.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for memorabilia
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“Memorabilia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/memorabilia. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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memorabilia
plural noun
mem·o·ra·bil·ia
ˌmem-ə-rə-ˈbil-ē-ə
-ˈbil-yə
1
: things worth remembering
2
: things valued or collected for their relation to a particular field or interest
baseball memorabilia
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