Usually means: Source of artistic inspiration, creativity.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. muse: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Muse, muse, muse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Muse, muse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. muse: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Muse, muse: Vocabulary.com
  6. Muse, Muse, Muse, muse, muse: Wordnik
  7. Muse, muse: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Muse, muse: Wiktionary
  9. muse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Muse, muse: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. muse: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Muse, muse: Dictionary.com
  13. Muse, muse (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. muse: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Muse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. muse: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. muse: Rhymezone
  19. Muse (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. muse: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. muse: Free Dictionary
  22. muse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Muse: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. Muse: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  25. muse (f), muse (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. muse: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)
  3. MUSE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Muse (Goddess), Muse (Greek mythology), muse: Legal dictionary

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Muse: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. MUSE, MusE: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. MUSE: ILC Internet Terms
  5. Muse (Goddess), Muse (Greek mythology), muse: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. MUSE: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MUSE: Acronym Finder
  2. muse: A Word A Day
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. muse: Idioms

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

(Note: See mused as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (of people) A source of inspiration.
noun:  (archaic) A poet; a bard.
verb:  (intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.
verb:  (transitive) To say (something) with due consideration or thought.
verb:  (transitive) To think on; to meditate on.
verb:  (transitive) To wonder at.
noun:  An act of musing; a period of thoughtfulness.
noun:  A gap or hole in a hedge, fence, etc. through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.
noun:  One of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts.

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