Meaning of the word museum in English

What does museum mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

museum

US /mjuːˈziː.əm/
UK /mjuːˈziː.əm/
"museum" picture

Noun

1.

a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.

Example:
We spent the afternoon at the art museum.
The city has several excellent museums.
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