Usually means: Institution preserving, displaying cultural artifacts.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions Lyrics History Colors (New!)
We found 44 dictionaries that define the word museum:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. museum: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. museum: Merriam-Webster
  3. museum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. museum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. museum: Collins English Dictionary
  6. museum: Vocabulary.com
  7. Museum, Museum, museum: Wordnik
  8. museum: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. museum: Wiktionary
  10. museum: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. museum: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. museum: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Museum, museum: Dictionary.com
  14. museum: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. museum: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. MUSEUM, Museum (Ball Park Music album), Museum (Mike Tramp album), Museum (TV series), Museum (disambiguation), Museum (song): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. museum: Rhymezone
  18. Museum (nt), museum, museum (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. museum: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. museum: FreeDictionary.org
  21. museum: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. museum: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Museum, The Museum (band), .museum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  24. Museum: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  25. museum: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  26. museum: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. Museum: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. museum: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. museum: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. .museum: Encyclopedia
  3. museum: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. MUSEUM: Acronym Finder

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Archeological Collections Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Museum: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Museum: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. museum: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary

(Note: See museums as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
)
American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To place in a museum.
verb:  (intransitive, colloquial) To visit museums.

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Colors:
    beige,     taupe,     burgundy,     olive,     charcoal, more...



Word origin

Words similar to museum

Usage examples for museum

Idioms related to museum

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing museum

Words that often appear near museum

Rhymes of museum

Invented words related to museum

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Colors:
    beige,     taupe,     burgundy,     olive,     charcoal, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux