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 peculiarity peculiarity /pɪˌkjuːliːˈɛrəti/

noun

  1. () A distinguishing trait  ( distinctiveness , speciality [Canadian, British] , specialness , peculiarity , specialty [ N. American] )
    a distinguishing trait
  2. () An odd or unusual characteristic  ( distinctive feature , distinguishing characteristic , peculiarity )
    an odd or unusual characteristic
  3. Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting  ( curiosity , oddity , oddment , curio , peculiarity , rarity )
    something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting