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Museum

Museum Meaning & Definition
Museum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Museum?

[n] a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value

Synonyms | Synonyms for Museum:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Museum: ana | anthology | aquarium | archives | art gallery | bank | bird sanctuary | body | British Museum | chrestomathy | collectanea | collection | compilation | corpus | curatorship | data | Festschrift | florilegium | forest preserve | fund | gallery | game reserve | Guggenheim Museum | Hermitage | holdings | Indian reservation | library | Louvre | menagerie | Metropolitan Museum | museology | national forest | National Gallery | national park | paradise | park | picture gallery | pinacotheca | Prado | preserve | raw data | reservation | reserve | Rijksmuseum | salon | sanctuary | state forest | store | Tate Gallery | treasure | Uffizi | wilderness preserve | wildlife preserve | zoo

See Also | deposit | depository | Louvre | Louvre Museum | repository | science museum

Museum In Webster's Dictionary

\Mu*se"um\, n. [L., a temple of the Muses, hence, a place of study, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? a Muse.] A repository or a collection of natural, scientific, or literary curiosities, or of works of art. {Museum beetle}, {Museum pest}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Anthrenus}.

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