museum
noun
Origin of museum
Related Words for museum
building, foundation, salon, library, gallery, institution, hall, menagerie, repository, exhibition, treasury, depository, vault, storehouseExamples from the Web for museum
Contemporary Examples of museum
Prado was the first name I recognized here since I used to live a few blocks from the Prado museum in Madrid when I was 20.
The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left BehindBrin-Jonathan Butler
December 19, 2014
The question implicit in this effort, “If you were starting a museum, what would you put in your collection?”
Blues music is often treated like a museum piece, a relic from a bygone day, but this band will make you want to get up and dance.
The British Museum claims that “cultural diplomacy” can somehow discourage human rights violators.
The museum, as a public institution, must answer these questions.
Historical Examples of museum
The British Museum, indeed, was another of Esmond's birthplaces.
De Libris: Prose and VerseAustin Dobson
You did not see, then, what Miss Delacour says of the lady who took her to that Museum?
Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10)Maria Edgeworth
And now it is in a museum in Paris, far from its old owner's home.
Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, MycenaeJennie Hall
You will find it in the Museum, "I hae been at Crookie-den," etc.
The Letters of Robert BurnsRobert Burns
There also was the museum or university, in which many learned men were at work.
Introductory American HistoryHenry Eldridge Bourne