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museum

noun as in place for viewing artifacts or

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From photos of museum specimens, the researchers sized up the lizards’ toepads.

Unearthed in the 1930s from what is now Libya, it sat for decades in a museum.

Cincinnati Arts and EntertainmentThe Cincinnati Art Museum was founded in 1881, and is one of the oldest art museums in the United States.

Unearthed in the 1930s, the fossil came from what’s now Libya and sat for decades in a museum.

We were going to restaurants, cafes, museums, and every now and again we’d have a thought about the problem.

He also warns that the entire Uffizi museum should be fortified with anti-seismic measures.

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.

And if you want proof of what the country is really all about, just walk through the National September 11 Memorial Museum.

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.

While residing in Brussels these two artists began to collect works of art for what is now known as the Mesdag Museum.

The Ashmolean museum, at Oxford, England, founded for the purpose of receiving the antiquary's "twelve cartloads of rarities."

A student, showing the Museum at Oxford to a party, among other things produced a rusty sword.

Bluebeard, you know, had a whole museum of them—as that imprudent little last wife of his found out to her cost.

If, however, I was agreeably surprised by my visit to the theatre, I experienced quite a contrary feeling on going to the Museum.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to museum, such as: building, foundation, gallery, hall, institution, and library.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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