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pe·cu·liar [pɪˈkju:liəʳ] ADJ

1. peculiar (strange):

peculiar
peculiar

2. peculiar (nauseous):

peculiar
to have a peculiar feeling

3. peculiar (belonging to, special):

to be peculiar to sb
to be peculiar to sth
of peculiar interest

Usage examples with peculiar

funny ha-ha or funny peculiar?
I feel slightly peculiar
of peculiar interest
to have a peculiar feeling

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Initially it was taken to be peculiar to speech and color perception.
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However, none of these nor their combination, mark a particular movie as belonging to this peculiar sub-genre.
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Many element collectors simply enjoy finding peculiar uses of chemical elements.
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Academically, he has developed the concept of netwar, or swarm-tactics, referring to the peculiar fighting style of network-organised groups.
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Care for the drum heads of the kawa is peculiar in that they must be kept dry at all times.
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She willingly shared her dreams which made her seem even more peculiar.
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We notice several other pictures of peculiar interest.
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The second part treats of words peculiar to one group.
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A guitarist, poet and author of peculiar songs, he continues to tour and record when his other commitments allow.
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In fact, each region of the country can boast instruments peculiar to itself.
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