curio

  • 41curio — /kyoor ee oh /, n., pl. curios. any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity. [1850 55; shortened from CURIOSITY] * * * …

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  • 42curio — noun /ˈkjuːriːˌoʊ/ A strange and interesting object which invokes curiosity. See Also: curiosity, curious …

    Wiktionary

  • 43curio — Synonyms and related words: 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,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 44curio — cù·rio s.m. TS chim. elemento chimico radioattivo artificiale della serie degli attinidi, con numero atomico 96, del quale si conoscono nove isotopi (simb. Cm) {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1951. ETIMO: dal lat. scient. Curĭum, nome dato nel 1944… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 45curio — {{hw}}{{curio}}{{/hw}}s. m. Elemento chimico, metallo radioattivo artificiale, ottenuto per bombardamento del plutonio; SIMB. Cm …

    Enciclopedia di italiano

  • 46curio — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bric a brac, knickknack, objet d art, ornament, whatnot, antique, gewgaw, gimcrack …

    English dictionary for students

  • 47curio — cu|ri|o [ˈkjuəriəu US ˈkjuriou] n plural curios [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: curiosity] a small object that is interesting because it is beautiful or rare …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 48curio — cu|ri|o [ kjuri,ou ] noun count an object that is very old or unusual …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 49curio — see CURE …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 50curio — cu·ri·o || kjÊŠÉ™rɪəʊ n. unusual object, rare object …

    English contemporary dictionary

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