Definitions
adjective
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
“the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves”
adjective
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
“a peculiar bond of sympathy between them”
adjective
characteristic of one only; distinctive or special
“the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S.”
adjective
markedly different from the usual
“a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats”
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