Meanings
nounmurderabilia pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyItems associated with a murderer, regarded as collectibles.
But in a personal sense, having these letters treated as murderabilia is appalling to us.
2007 January 22, Serge F. Kovaleski, “Unabomber Wages Legal Battle to Halt the Sale of Papers”, in New York Times
Origin
From murder; modelled on words like automobilia.
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APA
murderabilia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murderabilia
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“murderabilia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murderabilia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “murderabilia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murderabilia.
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