esoterica

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Noun esoterica has 1 sense

esoterica - secrets known only to an initiated minority
--₁ is a kind of secret, arcanum

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Esoterica

Definition:

Esoterica refers to obscure or specialized knowledge, subjects, or items that are known or understood by only a small number of people with deep interest or expertise in a particular field.

Senses:

Noun: An assortment of unusual or unique items that are rare or hard to find.
Noun: Secret or hidden knowledge that is only accessible to an exclusive group or individuals with specialized understanding.

Example sentences:

He had an impressive collection of esoterica, including rare coins, vintage records, and ancient manuscripts.
The esoterica of quantum physics can be difficult for most people to comprehend.
The book club discussed the esoterica of avant-garde literature and its impact on modern storytelling.
Only a select few have access to the esoterica of ancient rituals passed down through generations.