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museum

/mjuˈziəm/ verb C2
  1. To place in a museum.
  2. To visit museums. (colloquial, intransitive)

He/she/it museums · Past museumed · Past participle museumed · -ing form museuming

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Verb forms

Base form
museum
He/she/it
museums
Past
museumed
Past participle
museumed
-ing form
museuming

From the library

Here were not, as in other tombs, ignoble drawers, one above another, where thrift bestows its dead and labels them like specimens in a museum; all that was visible within the bronze gates was a gloomy-looking room, separated by a wall from the vault itself.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 755 · C1
As a working hypothesis, I think we may take it that Prescott, the American criminal, used to live in the very room which our innocent friend now devotes to his museum.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 89 · B2
The famous air-gun of Von Herder will embellish the Scotland Yard Museum, and once again Mr.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 33 · C1
A cast of your skull, sir, until the original is available, would be an ornament to any anthropological museum.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 7 · C1

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