| Main Entry: | museum |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place for viewing artifacts or |
Synonyms: |
building, depository, exhibition, exhibits archive, foundation, gallery, hall, institution, library, menagerie, repository, salon, storehouse, treasury, vault |
| Main Entry: | archives |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place where records are stored |
Synonyms: |
athenaeum, library, museum, office, registry, repository, storage, treasury, vault |
| Main Entry: | depository |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | storage place |
Synonyms: |
archive, arsenal, bank, bunker, cache, collection, depot, gallery, magazine, museum, repertory, repository, safe, safe-deposit box, store, storehouse, tomb, vault, warehouse |
| Notes: | depository and repository are basically synonymous, but there are special senses like a bank's (night) depository and a sepulchre as a repository |
| Main Entry: | gallery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | showplace for wares |
Synonyms: |
exhibit, exhibition room, hall, museum, salon, showroom, studio, wing |
| Main Entry: | landmark |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | historical or notable sight |
Synonyms: |
battleground, benchmark, bend, blaze, feature, fragment, guide, hill, mark, marker, memorial, milepost, milestone, monument, mountain, museum, promontory, remnant, ruins, souvenir, specimen, stone, survival, trace, tree, vantage point, vestige, waypost |
| Main Entry: | treasury |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place where money, valuables are kept |
Synonyms: |
Fort Knox, archive, bank, bursar, bursary, cache, chest, coffer, damper, depository, exchange, exchequer, gallery, hoard, museum, register, repository, safe, storage, store, storehouse, strongbox, treasure house, vault |
| Concept: | Treasury. |
| Category: | 4. Monetary Relations |
Synonyms: |
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treasury, bank, exchequer, fisc, hanaper; cash register, kutcherry, bursary; strong box, strong hold, strong room; coffer; chest (receptacle); safe; depository; till, tiller; purse; money bag, money box; porte-monnaie., purse strings; pocket, breeches pocket., sinking fund; stocks; public stocks, public funds, public securities, parliamentary stocks, parliamentary funds, parliamentary securities; Consols, credit mobilier; bonds.
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