vitrine

[ vi-treen ]

/ vɪˈtrin /

noun

a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects.

Origin of vitrine

1875–80; <French, equivalent to vitre pane of glass + -ine-ine²

Words nearby vitrine

vitric, vitrics, vitrification, vitriform, vitrify, vitrine, vitriol, vitriolic, vitriolize, vitrum, Vitruvian scroll

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Example sentences from the Web for vitrine

The Jeff Koons was a pink balloon phallus, the Damien Hirst was salami-sliced and in a vitrine.
My Biennale Favorites|Anthony Haden-Guest|June 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The plainest of civilian garb of the late sixties was in the vitrine, and near by was the bed in which he actually managed to die.
Diplomatic Days|Edith O'Shaughnessy
Those four exceptional windows of the choir aisle sparkle with the jeweled intensity of the golden age of the vitrine art.
How France Built Her Cathedrals|Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

British Dictionary definitions for vitrine

vitrine

/ (ˈvɪtriːn) /

noun

a glass display case or cabinet for works of art, curios, etc

Word Origin for vitrine

C19: from French, from vitre pane of glass, from Latin vitrum glass

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单词	vitrine
释义	vitrine [ vi-treen ] / vɪˈtrin / noun a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects. Origin of vitrine 1875–80; <French, equivalent to vitre pane of glass + -ine-ine² Words nearby vitrine vitric, vitrics, vitrification, vitriform, vitrify, vitrine, vitriol, vitriolic, vitriolize, vitrum, Vitruvian scroll Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vitrine The Jeff Koons was a pink balloon phallus, the Damien Hirst was salami-sliced and in a vitrine. My Biennale Favorites\|Anthony Haden-Guest\|June 8, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The plainest of civilian garb of the late sixties was in the vitrine, and near by was the bed in which he actually managed to die. Diplomatic Days\|Edith O'Shaughnessy Those four exceptional windows of the choir aisle sparkle with the jeweled intensity of the golden age of the vitrine art. How France Built Her Cathedrals\|Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly British Dictionary definitions for vitrine vitrine / (ˈvɪtriːn) / noun a glass display case or cabinet for works of art, curios, etc Word Origin for vitrine C19: from French, from vitre pane of glass, from Latin vitrum glass Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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