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    museum piece
    /mjuːˈziːəm piːs/

    noun

    • 1. an object that is worthy of display in a museum: "a stunning museum piece from the 18th century"
  2. MUSEUM PIECE definition: 1. something that is very old-fashioned and should no longer be used: 2. something that is very…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of MUSEUM PIECE is something preserved in or suitable for a museum. How to use museum piece in a sentence.

  4. museum piece meaning: 1. something that is very old-fashioned and should no longer be used: 2. something that is very…. Learn more.

  5. Jun 16, 2024 · noun. 1. something suitable for keeping and exhibiting in a museum. 2. something very old-fashioned or decrepit. That car he drives is a museum piece. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1900–05]

  6. Museum piece definition: something suitable for keeping and exhibiting in a museum.. See examples of MUSEUM PIECE used in a sentence.

  7. Definition of museum piece noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. an object that is of enough historical or artistic value to have in a museum. The vase is a stunning museum piece from the 18th century. All the planes are museum pieces.

  9. MUSEUM PIECE meaning: 1 : a valuable object that is in a museum or that is suitable for a museum; 2 : something or someone that is very old or old-fashioned.

  10. museum piece. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English muˈseum ˌpiece noun [ countable] 1 something or someone that is very old-fashioned – often used humorously Some of the weapons used by the rebels are museum pieces. 2 an object that is so valuable or interesting that it should be in a museum Examples from the Corpus museum piece ...

  11. Noun [ edit] museum piece (plural museum pieces) An item worthy of being kept by a museum. These excursions proved popular, and it is, perhaps, not too much to hope that British Railways will revive the idea, and use museum pieces to stage exhibitions of trains of bygone days.