n.
Pronunciation: ' kyu ̇ r- ˌ ā -t ə r, kyu ̇ - ' r ā -, ' kyu ̇ r- ə -
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from curare to care, from cura care
Date: 1561
: one who has the care and superintendence of something especially : one in charge of a museum, zoo, or other place of exhibit
– cu · ra · to · ri · al \ ˌ kyu ̇ r- ə - ' to ̇ r- ē - ə l \ adjective
– cu · ra · tor · ship \ ' kyu ̇ r- ˌ ā -t ə r- ˌ ship, kyu ̇ - ' r ā -, ' kyu ̇ r- ə - \ noun