"vitrine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /vɪˈtɹiːn/ [UK, US], /vəˈtɹiːn/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vitrine.wav [Southern-England] Forms: vitrines [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French vitrine, from vitre (“pane of glass”), from Old French, from Latin vitrum (“glass”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|vitrine}} French vitrine, {{m|fr|vitre||pane of glass}} vitre (“pane of glass”), {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|en|la|vitrum||glass}} Latin vitrum (“glass”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} vitrine (plural vitrines)
  1. A glass-paneled cabinet or case, especially for displaying articles such as china, objets d'art, or fine merchandise. Synonyms: showcase, display case Related terms: vitreous Translations (glass-paneled cabinet or case): вітры́на (vitrýna) [feminine] (Belarusian), vitrina [feminine] (Catalan), escaparat [masculine] (Catalan), vitrína [feminine] (Czech), vitrineskab [neuter] (Danish), vitrine [common-gender] (Danish), vitriini (Finnish), vitrine [feminine] (French), Vitrine [feminine] (German), βιτρίνα (vitrína) [feminine] (Greek), vetrina [feminine] (Italian), 飾り棚 (kazaridana) (alt: かざりだな) (Japanese), جامكان (camekân) (Ottoman Turkish), ویترین (vitrin) (Persian), witryna [feminine] (Polish), vitrine [feminine] (Portuguese), vitrina [feminine] (Portuguese), vitrină [feminine] (Romanian), го́рка (górka) [feminine] (Russian), витри́на (vitrína) [feminine] (Russian), витрина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vitrina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vitrina [feminine] (Spanish), vitrinskåp [neuter] (Swedish), vitrin [common-gender] (Swedish), вітри́на (vitrýna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), cabined arddangos [masculine] (Welsh), cabinedau arddangos [masculine, plural] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-vitrine-en-noun-4LMuMTTK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.