curio
noun/ˈkjʊəriəʊ/
/ˈkjʊriəʊ/
(plural curios)
- a small object that is rare or unusual, often something that people collectOxford Collocations DictionaryCurio is used before these nouns:
- cabinet
Word Originmid 19th cent.: abbreviation of curiosity.Definitions on the go
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