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curiosa

  • /ˌkjʊə.ɹɪˈəʊ.sə/ UK
  • /ˌkjʊɹ.iˈoʊ.sə/ US

Rhymes with -əʊsə

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Late 19th century: from Latin, neuter plural of curiosus (see curious).

noun

  1. plural, plural only Curiosities, especially erotic or pornographic books or articles.

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"curiosa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/curiosa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

curiosa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/curiosa

Chicago

"curiosa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/curiosa.

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@misc{curiosa_2026,
  title = {curiosa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/curiosa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}