"autographics" meaning in English

See autographics in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Coined by Gillian Whitlock from auto- + graphics Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|graphics}} auto- + graphics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} autographics (uncountable)
  1. The creation of autobiographical works using a variety of technologies and materials, such as signs, symbols, and visual arts, as well as words. Tags: uncountable Related terms: autographic
    Sense id: en-autographics-en-noun-NHL2j~5D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto-

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