exotic
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/
  • (America) IPA: /ɪɡˈzɑtɪk/
Adjective

exotic

  1. Foreign, especially in an exciting way.
    an exotic appearance
    • Nothing was so splendid and exotic as the ambassador.
  2. Non-native to the ecosystem.
  3. (finance) Being or relating to an option with features that make it more complex than commonly traded options.
Related terms Translations Translations Noun

exotic (plural exotics)

  1. (biology) An organism that is exotic to an environment.
  2. An exotic dancer; a stripteaser.
  3. (physics) Any exotic particle.
    Glueballs, theoretical particles composed only of gluons, are exotics.
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