noun

curio

curio, trinket, knick-knack

The shop sells various old curios.

The shop sells various old curios.

She collected curios from her travels.

She collected curios from her travels.

a collection of ((curios)) He has a large collection of curios.

a ((curio)) shop There is a curio shop on the corner.

Synonyms: antique, trinket, knick-knack, objet d'art

Short for 'curiosity'. An object is a 'curio' because it is curious or unusual.

A 'curio' is an object that makes you 'curious'.

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