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cu⋅ri⋅o

  [kyoor-ee-oh]
–noun, plural -ri⋅os.
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
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Origin:
1850–55; shortened from curiosity
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cu·ri·o   (kyŏŏr'ē-ō')   
n.   pl. cu·ri·os
A curious or unusual object of art or piece of bric-a-brac.

[Short for curiosity.]
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curio 
"piece of bric-a-brac from the Far East," 1851, shortened form of curiosity.
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