curio

cu·ri·o  (kyr-)

n. pl. cu·ri·os

A curious or unusual object of art or piece of bric-a-brac.

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[Short for curiosity.]

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curio [kew-ree-oh]

Noun

pl -rios a rare or unusual thing valued as a collector's item [from curiosity]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

curio - something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting curiosity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity, oddity object, physical object - a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects" bric-a-brac, knickknackery, nicknack, whatnot, knickknack - miscellaneous curios collectable, collectible - things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) collector's item, piece de resistance, showpiece - the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection

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curio

noun collector's item, antique, trinket, knick-knack, bibelot

Translations

curio [ˈkjuərɪəu] n → curiosidad f

curio [ˈkjuərɪəu] n → bibelot m, curiosité f

curio [ˈkjuərɪəu] n → Kuriosität f

curio [ˈkjuərɪəu] n → curiosità f inv

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curio

n curio [ˈkjuəriəu]

an article valued for its oddness or its rareness. kuriositeitتُحْفَـه نادرهантикварна рядкостkuriozitakuriosum; kuriositetdie Kuriositätπαράξενο, ασυνήθιστο ή σπάνιο μικροαντικείμενοcuriosidadharuldus, kuriositeetشیئ نادره یا تحفهharvinainen esine, kuriositeetticuriositéחֶפֶץ יוֹצֵא דוֹפֵן וְנָדִירअलभ्य कला कृतिkuriozitetritkaságkuriofágæticuriositàこっとう品골동품įdomybė, retenybėretums (mākslas priekšmets)barangan anehcuriositeitraritet, sjeldenhetosobliwośćraridaderaritateантикварная вещьkuriozitaposebnost, izdelek domače obrtiraritetkuriositet, kuriosaวัตถุโบราณที่หายากender bulunur eser古董рідкість, антикварна річنادر نمون‍ہvật hiếm có古董