muenster

[ muhn-ster, moon- ]

noun(often initial capital letter)
  1. a white, semisoft, mild cheese made from whole milk.

Origin of muenster

1
First recorded in 1900–05; after Müenster in France (Haut-Rhin)

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British Dictionary definitions for muenster

muenster

/ (ˈmʊnstə) /


noun
  1. a whitish-yellow semihard whole milk cheese, often flavoured with caraway or aniseed

Origin of muenster

1
after Muenster, Haut-Rhin, France

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