museum

Meanings

Plural: musea, museums

Noun

a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.

Verb

To place in a museum.
To visit museums.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)).

Scrabble Score: 10

museum is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
museum is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
museum is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

museum is a valid Words With Friends word