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    mu·se·um piece
    /myo͞oˈzēəm ˌpēs/

    noun

    • 1. an object that is worthy of display in a museum: "a stunning museum piece from the 18th century"
  2. Learn the meaning of museum piece as something preserved in or suitable for a museum, or one that is out-of-date. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries.

  3. MUSEUM PIECE definition: 1. something that is very old-fashioned and should no longer be used: 2. something that is very…. Learn more.

  4. A museum piece is something that is very old-fashioned and should no longer be used. Learn more about this humorous term and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.

  5. 1. an object of sufficient age or interest to be kept in a museum. 2. informal. a person or thing regarded as antiquated or decrepit. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. museum piece in American English. noun. 1. something suitable for keeping and exhibiting in a museum. 2. something very old-fashioned or decrepit.

  6. Learn the meaning of museum piece as a noun for something old-fashioned or decrepit, or an object of sufficient age or interest to be kept in a museum. Find out the origin and usage of this expression, and see example sentences from various sources.

  7. 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.

  8. If you describe an object or building as a museum piece, you mean that it is old and unusual. One day these are multimillion-dollar war machines and the next they are museum pieces. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary .

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

  10. 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.

  11. A museum piece is something or someone that is very old-fashioned or an object that is so valuable or interesting that it should be in a museum. Learn more about this term and see examples from the corpus.