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living museum

living museum noun: a type of museum which recreates historical settings to simulate a past time period, providing visitors with an experiential interpretation of history; a museum which incorporates living history.

Noun

living museum (plural living museums)

  1. A type of museum which recreates historical settings to simulate a past time period, providing visitors with an experiential interpretation of history; a museum which incorporates living history.

Forms of living museum

pluralliving museums

Questions about living museum

What does living museum mean?
Living museum means a type of museum which recreates historical settings to simulate a past time period, providing visitors with an experiential interpretation of history; a museum which incorporates living history.
What part of speech is living museum?
Living museum is a noun.
What is the plural of living museum?
The plural of living museum is living museums.

Words near living museum in the dictionary

  1. living legend
  2. living legends
  3. living memory
  4. living mulch
  5. living mulches
  6. living museum
  7. living museums
  8. living newspaper
  9. living newspapers
  10. living off
  11. living off the country

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