курьёз — meaning in English

English meaning

• curio noun A strange and interesting object; something that evokes curiosity.
• curiosity noun A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.

Senses

курьёз is used for these senses in English:

• curio A strange and interesting object; something that evokes curiosity.
• curiosity A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]

curiosity — full definition

1. noun A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.
2. noun An unusual or interesting object that attracts attention.

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