CURIOS

Meaning of CURIOS in English

( pl. )

of Curio

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CURIOS — (pl. ) of Curio
Английский словарь Webster
CURIOS — pl of curio.
Webster English vocab
VIRTU — or vertu noun Etymology: Italian virtù, literally, ~e, from Latin ~t-, ~s Date: 1722 a love of or taste for …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURIOUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curios, from Latin curiosus careful, inquisitive, from cura cure Date: 14th century 1. made …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRIC-A-BRAC — noun (plural ~) Etymology: French bric-à-brac Date: 1840 a miscellaneous collection of small articles commonly of ornamental or sentimental value …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VIRTUOSO — I. -ˈwō(ˌ)sō, -)zō noun ( plural virtuosos -)sōz, -)zōz ; or virtuo·si -ˈwōsē, -ōzē) Etymology: Italian, from virtuoso, adjective, virtuous, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PITTER — I. ˈpid.ə(r), -itə- intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: imitative 1. : chirr , stridulate pittering grasshoppers 2. : pitter-patter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VIRTU — noun or ver·tu ˌvərˈtü, və̄ˈ-, ˌvəiˈ-, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷, virˈ-, viəˈ- ( -s ) Etymology: Italian virtù & obsolete Italian vertù, literally, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROMISCUOUS — prəˈmiskyəwəs adjective Etymology: Latin promiscuus, from pro- forward + miscēre to mix — more at pro- , mix 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HANDIWORK — ˈhandēˌ ̷ ̷, ˈhaan-, -diˌ- noun Etymology: Middle English handiwerk, from Old English handgeweorc, from hand hand + geweorc, from ge- (collective …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURIOUS — ˈkyu̇rēəs, -ür- adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French curios, from Latin curiosus careful, inquisitive, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURIOSO — -ēˈō(ˌ)sō, -)zō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian, curious or inquisitive person, from curioso, adjective, curious, from Latin curiosus : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURIO — ˈkyu̇rēˌō noun ( -s ) Etymology: short for curiosity : something arousing interest as being novel, rare, or bizarre : …
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BRIC-A-BRAC — ˈbrikəˌbrak also -kər- sometimes -ˌbak noun ( -s ) Etymology: French bric-à-brac 1. : a miscellaneous collection of often antique …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASTONISH — əˈstänish, -ēsh, esp in pres part -əsh transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: probably from astony + -ish (as in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ICONOMANIA — (n.) A mania or infatuation for icons, whether as objects of devotion, bric-a-brac, or curios.
Английский словарь Webster
VIRTU — /veuhr tooh", verr"tooh/ , n. 1. excellence or merit in objects of art, curios, and the like. 2. ( used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLEA MARKET — — flea-marketer, flea-marketeer , n. a market, often outdoors, consisting of a number of individual stalls selling old or used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURIO — /kyoor"ee oh'/ , n. , pl. curios . any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VIRTU — noun or ver·tu ˌvər-, ˌver- Etymology: Italian virtù, literally, virtue, from Latin virtut-, virtus Date: 1722 1. : a love …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURIOUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curios, from Latin curiosus careful, inquisitive, from cura cure Date: 14th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRIC-A-BRAC — noun ( plural bric-a-brac ) Etymology: French bric-à-brac Date: 1840 1. : a miscellaneous collection of small articles commonly of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ICONOMANIA — add. ·noun a mania or infatuation for icons, whether as objects of devotion, bric-a-brac, or curios.
Webster English vocab
VIRTUOSO — [ ˌvə:tjʊ'əʊzəʊ , -səʊ ] ■ noun ( plural virtuosi -si or ~s ) 1》 a person highly skilled in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VIRTU — [ və:'t(j)u: ] (also vertu ) ■ noun 1》 knowledge of or expertise in the fine arts. 2》 curios or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CURIOUS — ■ adjective 1》 eager to know or learn something. 2》 strange; unusual. ↘ euphemistic erotic or pornographic. Derivatives ~ly adverb …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VIRTU — [vir.tu] n [It virtu, lit., virtue, fr. L virtut-, virtus] (1722) 1: a love of or taste for curios or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CURIOUS — [cu.ri.ous] adj [ME, fr. MF curios, fr. L curiosus careful, inquisitive, fr. cura cure] (14c) 1 a archaic: made carefully …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CURIO — ( curios) A curio is an object such as a small ornament which is unusual and fairly rare. ...Oriental curios. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURIO — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The street is lined with shops selling souvenirs and curios. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CURIO — [noun] [C] [plural] curios - an unusual objecta shop full of antiques and curios
Cambridge English vocab

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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