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| mu·se·um [ myoo z əm ] (plural mu·se·ums) |
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1. place where important things are preserved: a building or institution where objects of artistic, historical, or scientific importance and value are kept, studied, and put on display
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2. online domain name: the domain name for a museum
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used in Internet addresses
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| [Early 17th century. Via Latin, "library, academy" < Greek mouseion "place of the Muses" < mousa "muse"] |
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