glyptotheca
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glyptotheca
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From French glyptothèque, from Ancient Greek γλυπτός (gluptós, “carved, engraved”) + Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē, “box or chest”).
noun glyptothecas · glyptothecae
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A room or building devoted to displaying works of sculpture.
Similar: glyptotheque
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noun room or building devoted to sculpture
| Español | gliptoteca |
|---|---|
| Français | glyptothèque |
| Deutsch | Glyptothek |
| Ελληνικά | γλυπτοθήκη glyptothíki |
| Русский | глиптоте́ка gliptotéka |
Talk about this word "glyptotheca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/glyptotheca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. glyptotheca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/glyptotheca "glyptotheca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/glyptotheca.Cite this
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title = {glyptotheca},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glyptotheca},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
