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vitrine

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vi·trine  (v-trn)
n.
A glass-paneled cabinet or case for displaying articles such as china, objects d'art, or fine merchandise.
[French, from vitre, pane of glass, from Old French, glass, window with multiple lights, from Latin vitrum.]
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Noun1.vitrinevitrine - a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
display case, showcase, case
container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
trophy case - a case in which to display trophies


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She submitted cheerfully to the purple satin and yellow tuftings of the Welland drawing-room, to its sham Buhl tables and gilt vitrines full of modern Saxe.
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