museum piece

English

Etymology

Referring to the preservation of historic artifacts in museums.

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Noun

museum piece (plural museum pieces)

  1. (slang) A very old item, especially an obsolete piece of technology.
    Jim's car is a real museum piece.
    A Sinclair Spectrum computer is now just a museum piece.

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