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Guggenheim

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Any of several art museums founded by members of the Guggenheim family, most famously in New York and Bilbao.
"The spiral ramp of the Guggenheim in New York is as famous as the art inside it."

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In plain EnglishUsually refers to the famous Guggenheim museums, especially the one in New York designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Etymology

A Jewish surname originally from towns in Alsace or Hesse, Germany, combined with the Old High German word for "home."

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