Memorabilia vs. Paraphernalia

Memorabilianoun

Objects that are connected to or remind their owner of past events.

Memorabilianoun

Things worth remembering: noteworthy points.

Memorabilia

Things remarkable and worthy of remembrance or record; also, the record of them.

Memorabilia

Mementos of past events; souvenirs.

Memorabilianoun

a record of things worth remembering

Paraphernalianoun

Miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity; stuff.

Paraphernalianoun

(archaic) Things a woman owns, apart from her dowry.

Paraphernalia

Something reserved to a wife, over and above her dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her degree.

Paraphernalia

Personal belongings; ornaments; finery; sundry objects carried about for personal convenience.

Paraphernalia

The appendages, apparatus, or equipment used in a particular activity; as, surveyors unloading their paraphernalia from a van.

Paraphernalianoun

equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.

Paraphernalianoun

miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity

Paraphernalianoun

trappings associated with a particular institution or activity that are regarded as superfluous

Paraphernalia

Paraphernalia most commonly refers to a group of apparatus, equipment, or furnishing used for a particular activity. For example, an avid sports fan may cover his walls with football and/or basketball paraphernalia.