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From auto + -mania. Attested from the 20th century. Compare slightly earlier automaniac.
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automania
Today it means: An enthusiasm for motor vehicles and motoring. Full definition →
Today it means: An enthusiasm for motor vehicles and motoring. Full definition →
From auto + -mania. Attested from the 20th century. Compare slightly earlier automaniac.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.