Definitions for curio

curio cu·ri·o

Spelling: [kyoo r-ee-oh]
IPA: /ˈkyʊər iˌoʊ/

Curio is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 47 anagrams from letters in curio (cioru).

Definitions for curio

noun

  1. any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.

Origin of curio

First recorded in 1850-55; shortened from curiosity

Examples for curio

But what is there in the heart of Pronto that is kept from curio?

curio wished me to have been there, and says nothing could have been more propitious.

But Wigs on the Green provides a lesson in something other than style and is something more than a curio.

Brian Shuster is also developing a VR-friendly web browser known as curio.

curio is a good friend of mine; will it please you to hear these things from his own lips?'

They're like everything else sold by curio dealers—all humbug.

How does Perkinsville look with that—with that curio squattin' on top of it?

I am the bosom friend, you may know, of curio, the favorite slave of Fronto—'

Besides the bounty she received she was given $2 for the hide by a curio dealer.

But not the whole; for curio left me not till he had shown how each had died.

Word Value for curio
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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