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  2. Peculiar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of PECULIAR is characteristic of only one person, group, or thing : distinctive. How to use peculiar in a sentence. Peculiar Has Latin Roots Synonym Discussion of Peculiar.

  3. peculiar - unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a computer"; "my own special chair"

  4. PECULIAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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    PECULIAR definition: 1. unusual and strange, sometimes in an unpleasant way: 2. belonging to, relating to, or found in…. Learn more.

  5. Peculiar - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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    Something peculiar is notably unusual. If your friend starts saying strange things you don't understand, ask her why she's suddenly become peculiar.

  6. PECULIAR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    PECULIAR meaning: 1. unusual and strange, sometimes in an unpleasant way: 2. belonging to, relating to, or found in…. Learn more.

  7. PECULIAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    distinctive in nature or character from others. an expression peculiar to Canadians. the peculiar properties of a drug. Astronomy. designating a star or galaxy with special properties that deviates from others of its spectral type or galaxy class. a property or privilege belonging exclusively or characteristically to a person.

  8. peculiar adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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    strange or unusual, especially in a way that is unpleasant or makes you worried. The meat tasted rather peculiar. There was something peculiar in the way he smiled. I had a peculiar feeling we'd met before. He died in very peculiar circumstances. For some peculiar reason, she refused to come inside.

  9. PECULIAR definition in American English - Collins Online ...

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    If you describe someone or something as peculiar, you think that they are strange or unusual, sometimes in an unpleasant way. Mr. Kennet has a rather peculiar sense of humor. His face had become peculiarly expressionless.

  10. What does the word peculiar mean? There are 23 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word peculiar, nine of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. peculiar has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. How common is the word peculiar? How is the word peculiar pronounced?

  11. peculiar adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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    Definition of peculiar adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.