peculiar
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/pɪˈkjuːliər/
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/pɪˈkjuːliə(r)/
adjective
C1
strange or unusual, often in a worrying way
The peculiar smell in the kitchen made everyone feel uneasy.
R
belonging to one specific thing or person only
Each culture has its own peculiar traditions that make it unique.
R
feeling slightly unwell or sick
After eating that peculiar food, I started feeling a bit peculiar.
translation
strange or unusual, often in a worrying way; belonging to one specific thing or person only; feeling slightly unwell or sick