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curio

noun

/ˈkjʊriˌoʊ/

Meaning

a small unusual or interesting object, often collected for its rarity

She bought a curio from the antique shop.

antique, collectible, keepsake, artifact

common object, ordinary item

curio shop, curio cabinet, rare curio, antique curio

thick, dark, sweet syrup made from sugar cane

The treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means.

A sum of money that is owed or due.

a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted; a false idea or belief

a rule or law that limits or controls something

An opportunity or possibility of something happening.