"automobilia" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} automobilia pl (plural only)
  1. Everything pertaining to automobiles, especially collectibles. Wikipedia link: automobilia Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms: automobiliana Related terms: petroliana
    Sense id: en-automobilia-en-noun-78S1dEDg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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          "ref": "1984, Stephen Hughes, Pop Culture Mania: Collecting 20th Century Americana for Fun and Profit, McGraw-Hill, page 100",
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