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exotica Definition

ex·oti·ca (-i kə)

plural noun

foreign or unfamiliar things, as curious or rare art objects, strange customs, etc.

Etymology: ModL < L, neut. pl. of exoticus, exotic

exotica Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • include: References include such exotica as the Mombassa Times, Kenya and " Is Fingal's Cave artificial?

Adjective modifier

  • such: Although I will mention such exotica as black holes and superstrings, I will spend little time discussing them.
  • other: Among the other Italian exotica, is the new 668 Twin.
  • Italian: Among the other Italian exotica, is the new 668 Twin.

Noun used with modifier

  • supercar: From the biggest AEC commercials to the smallest Reliant, 1950's and 60's saloons or supercar exotica.