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Curio

Curio Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Curio? [n] something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting Synonyms \| Synonyms for Curio: curiosity \| oddity \| oddment \| peculiarity \| rarity Related Terms \| Find terms related to Curio: a continental \| a curse \| a damn \| a darn \| a hoot \| abnormality \| anomaly \| bagatelle \| bauble \| bean \| bibelot \| bit \| brass farthing \| button \| cent \| conversation piece \| curiosity \| exception \| farce \| farthing \| feather \| fig \| fleabite \| folderol \| fribble \| frippery \| gaud \| gewgaw \| gimcrack \| hair \| halfpenny \| hill of beans \| improbability \| jest \| joke \| kickshaw \| knickknack \| knickknackery \| minikin \| mockery \| molehill \| museum piece \| nonesuch \| oddity \| peppercorn \| picayune \| pin \| pinch of snuff \| pinprick \| pretty-pretty \| prodigiosity \| prodigy \| rap \| rarity \| red cent \| row of pins \| rush \| shit \| snap \| sneeshing \| sou \| strange thing \| straw \| toy \| trifle \| trinket \| triviality \| tuppence \| two cents \| twopence \| whatnot \| whim-wham See Also \| collector's item \| piece de resistance \| showpiece \| stuff \| sundries \| sundry \| whatchamacallit \| whatsis Curio In Webster's Dictionary \Cu"ri*o\ (k?"r?-?), n.; pl. {Curios} (-?z). [Abbreviation of curiosity.] Any curiosity or article of virtu. The busy world, which does not hunt poets as collectors hunt for curios. --F. Harrison.

Curio Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Curio?

[n] something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

Curio In Webster's Dictionary

\Cu"ri*o\ (k?"r?-?), n.; pl. {Curios} (-?z). [Abbreviation
of curiosity.]
Any curiosity or article of virtu.



   The busy world, which does not hunt poets as collectors
   hunt for curios.                            --F. Harrison.

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