Definitions for peculiar
pɪˈkyul yərpe·cu·liar

curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular(adj)
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
"a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
particular(a), peculiar(a), special(a)(adj)
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
"the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a computer"; "my own special chair"
peculiar(adj)
markedly different from the usual
"a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats"; "a man...feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman"-Virginia Woolf
peculiar(a)(adj)
characteristic of one only; distinctive or special
"the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S."- R.B.Taney

peculiar(Adjective)
Out of the ordinary; odd; curious; unusual.
It's rather peculiar to see a Kangaroo outside of a zoo in America.
peculiar(Adjective)
Common or usual for a certain place or circumstance; specific or particular.
Kangaroos are peculiar to Australia.

Peculiar(adj)
one's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not possessed by others; of private, personal, or characteristic possession and use; not owned in common or in participation
Peculiar(adj)
particular; individual; special; appropriate
Peculiar(adj)
unusual; singular; rare; strange; as, the sky had a peculiarappearance
Peculiar(noun)
that which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic
Peculiar(noun)
a particular parish or church which is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary

Peculiar
Peculiar is an album by the New York City ska band The Slackers. It was released on Hellcat Records in 2006.

Peculiar
pē-kūl′yar, adj. one's own: belonging to no other: appropriate: particular: odd, uncommon, strange.—n. (obs.) private property: a parish or church exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary or bishop in whose diocese it is placed.—v.t. Pecul′iarise, to set apart.—n. Peculiar′ity, quality of being peculiar or singular: that which is found in one and in no other: that which marks a person off from others: individuality.—adv. Pecul′iarly.—n. Pecū′lium, private property, esp. that given by a father to a son, &c.—Peculiar people, the people of Israel: a sect of faith-healers, founded in London in 1838, who reject medical aid in cases of disease, and rely on anointing with oil by the elders, and on prayer, with patient nursing. [Fr.,—L. peculiaris—peculium, private property.]

Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'peculiar' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4496
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'peculiar' in Adjectives Frequency: #782

Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of peculiar in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of peculiar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Ian Hay:
Funny-peculiar or funny-ha-ha
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel:
It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon:
Silence is love's own peculiar eloquence of bliss.
Sen Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas:
If Jerry Brown is the answer, it must be a very peculiar question.
Remy de Gourmont:
Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.