Vitrine

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  • noun. A glass-paneled cabinet or case for displaying articles such as china, objets d'art, or fine merchandise.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A show-case; a case or inclosure of glass for the display of delicate articles, whether in a museum, a private house, or a shop.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A glass show case for displaying fine wares, specimens, etc.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A glass-paneled cabinet or case, especially for displaying articles such as china, objets d'art, or fine merchandise.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
  • Word Usage
    "A glass vitrine of bullets spells out the ranks of the Sudanese army."
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