curio

Betekenis (Engels)

A strange and interesting object; something that evokes curiosity.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈkjʊə̯ɹiˌəʊ̯/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Clipping of curiosity, 1851. Compare cabinet of curiosities and French objet de curiosité.

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