museum

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A building where important objects of art, history, or science are kept and shown to the public.

   We visited the history museum on our trip to London.

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From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)).

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