Definition of museum. Meaning of museum. Synonyms of museum

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Definition of museum

Museum
Museum 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.

Meaning of museum from wikipedia

- A museum (/mjuːˈziːəm/ mew-ZEE-əm) is an institution dedicated to displaying and/or preserving culturally significant objects. Many museums have exhibitions...
- Maltese: Soċjetà Duttrina Nisranija; abbreviated SDC), better known as MUSEUM, is a society of Catholic lay volunteers, made of men and women, teaching...
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an art museum in New York City. It is the largest art museum in the Americas and...
- .museum is a sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet used exclusively by museums, museum ****ociations, and individual...
- Night at the Museum is a 2006 American fantasy comedy film directed by Shawn Levy and written by Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon. It is based on the...
- The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of...
- Museum may refer to: Dalí Theatre and Museum, in his home town of Figueres, Spain Salvador Dalí House Museum, Portlligat, Spain Salvador Dalí Museum,...
- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often referred to as The Guggenheim, is an art museum at 1071 Fifth Avenue between 88th and 89th Streets on the Upper...
- The Museum of Innocence (Turkish: Masumiyet Müzesi) is a museum in a 19th-century house in Istanbul (Çukur****a) created by novelist Orhan Pamuk as a companion...
- The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. The institution...