Home › Words › E › ecomuseumecomuseumecomuseum means A museum, often consisting of replica buildings in an outdoor setting, that shows the heritage of a particular locality or community.EtymologyFrom eco- + museum.nounA museum, often consisting of replica buildings in an outdoor setting, that shows the heritage of a particular locality or communityDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.ecomuseology 67% match — The design, organization, and management of ecomuseums. vs ecomuseum →ecomuseological 66% match — Relating to ecomuseology. vs ecomuseum →ecomuseologist 62% match — An expert on ecomuseums. vs ecomuseum →geomuseum 57% match — A geological museum vs ecomuseum →exploratorium 57% match — A museum or similar institution that encourages visitors to explore the exhibits in a hands-on manner. vs ecomuseum →ecocentre 57% match — An institution set up to promote environmental awareness. vs ecomuseum →museumobile 55% match — A vehicle that operates as a mobile museum. vs ecomuseum →minimuseum 54% match — A small museum. vs ecomuseum →