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Menagerie Definition & Meaning

menagerie
noun
  1. a collection of live animals for study or display
  2. the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition

"Menagerie" in song lyrics

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  • "glass menagerie"
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  • "the pepperment menagerie"
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  • "history of the glass menagerie"
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Frequently asked questions

What does menagerie mean?
a collection of live animals for study or display the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
What part of speech is menagerie?
Menagerie is a noun.
How many definitions does menagerie have?
Menagerie has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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