museum
♦♦ mu|seum /mjuːz'iːəm/ (museums)
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A museum is a building where a large number of interesting and valuable objects, such as works of art or historical items, are kept, studied, and displayed to the public.
For months Malcolm had wanted to visit the Parisian art museums.
...the American Museum of Natural History.mu|seum piece (museum pieces)
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If you describe an object or building as a museum piece, you mean that it is old and unusual.
One day these are multi-million dollar war machines and the next they are museum pieces.
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A museum is a building where a large number of interesting and valuable objects, such as works of art or historical items, are kept, studied, and displayed to the public.
For months Malcolm had wanted to visit the Parisian art museums.
...the American Museum of Natural History.mu|seum piece (museum pieces)
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If you describe an object or building as a museum piece, you mean that it is old and unusual.
One day these are multi-million dollar war machines and the next they are museum pieces.