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curio::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity |
| Type of | physical object, object |
| Has types | collectible, collector's item, knickknack, knickknackery, nicknack, piece de resistance, showpiece, bric-a-brac, whatnot, collectable |
Examples of curio
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Curio shops in the area sell small test-tubes filled up with the coloured earths.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This included curio shops, regional food, thermal baths, horse racing and boxing.
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The ground floor has a kind of curio shop where you can buy Sherlock Holmes items.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Colorful plates fill the wall of the curio shop Mar y Sol in downtown Todos Santos.
From the denverpost.com
A curio is a small, usually fascinating or unusual item sought after by collectors.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This wondrous curio turns your iPhone or iPad into a skylight on a rain-drenched day.
From the independent.co.uk
The whole arrangement of assemblies was presided over by the curio maximus.
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Shelves and curio cabinets are neatly lined with Disney plates, figurines and movies.
From the stltoday.com
Curio Bay features the petrified remains of a forest 160 million years old.
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- Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
- Curio was a Japanese pop rock. They were best known to Western audiences for their song Kimi ni Fureru Dake De, which was used as the third opening theme for the popular anime Rurouni Kenshin.
- A curio is a predominantly glass cabinet with a metal or wood framework used to display collections of figurines that share some common theme. Most curios have glass on each side or a mirror at the back and glass levels to show the entire figurine. ...
- For the 2009 Sequel/Spinoff Series See: The Shak At Home
- Curio is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
- Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601-02 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. ...
- A strange and interesting object which invokes curiosity
- A case piece which has glass doors, panels and shelves, which is used to display collectibles. Derived from "curiosity" cabinet.
- CABINET - slender display cabinet , typically with glass shelves
