memorabilia
noun/ˌmɛmərəˈbɪliə/
Frequency rank: #9,467 most common English word
Meaning
objects kept or collected because of their connection to memorable people, events, or times.
Example sentence
The museum's gift shop sells memorabilia from famous sporting events.
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