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- noun A small
museum .
Etymologies
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Examples
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At many of the European stops on her tour, she was accompanied by a long black container truck converted into a minimuseum of her private collection of Malibrania, which was parked in front of the local concert hall.
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Despite the minimal entrance charge of one dollar per person, not many travelers stopped at the old station on State Route 163 to view Harry's minimuseum of pickled rattlers, scavenged hubcaps, rusting license plates, Lucite-embedded tarantula paperweights, lovingly tended succulents, and other engaging detritus of the desert.
Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002
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Anne had retrieved dusty posters and forgotten mementos from closets, took them to a do-it-yourself frame store and created a minimuseum.
NYT > Home Page By MALCOLM MORAN 2010
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But around the corner from the showroom's racks of fabric swatches, there is what amounts to a minimuseum to Chrysler.
The Seattle Times 2009
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But around the corner from the showroom's racks of fabric swatches, there is what amounts to a minimuseum to Chrysler.
The Seattle Times 2009
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Despite the minimal entrance charge of one dollar per person, not many travelers stopped at the old station on State Route 163 to view Harry’s minimuseum of pickled rattlers, scavenged hubcaps, rusting license plates, Lucite-embedded tarantula paperweights, lovingly tended succulents, and other engaging detritus of the desert.
Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002
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