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peculiarity

/ˌpɛkjʊˈlɛərɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does peculiarity mean?

noun

A quality or characteristic that is unusual or unexpected; a peculiarity is a distinctive feature or trait that sets something apart from others.

Example

"The town's peculiarity was its collection of vintage cars on display in the main square."

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