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[edit] Etymology

From Latin exoticus, from ἐξωτικός (eksotikos) "foreign", litteraly "from the outside", from ἐξω- (ekso) "outside", from ἐξ (eks) "out of".

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exotic (comparative more exotic, superlative most exotic)

Positive
exotic

Comparative
more exotic

Superlative
most exotic

  1. Foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign.
    exotic appearance
  2. Non-native to the ecosystem.

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[edit] Noun

Singular
exotic

Plural
exotics

exotic (plural exotics)

  1. (biology) An organism that is exotic to an environment.
  2. An exotic dancer; a stripteaser.

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exotic 4 nom/acc forms

  1. exotic

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