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munster

1 American  
[muhn-ster, moon-] / ˈmʌn stər, ˈmʊn- /

noun

(often initial capital letter)
  1. muenster.


Munster 2 American  
[muhn-ster] / ˈmʌn stər /

noun

  1. a province in SW Republic of Ireland. 9,316 sq. mi. (24,130 sq. km).

  2. a town in NW Indiana.


Münster 3 American  
[myn-stuhr] / ˈmün stər /

noun

  1. a city in NW Germany: treaty of Westphalia 1648.


Munster 1 British  
/ ˈmʌnstə /

noun

  1. a province of SW Republic of Ireland: the largest of the four provinces and historically a kingdom; consists of the counties of Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, and Waterford. Capital: Cork. Pop: 1 100 614 (2002). Area: 24 125 sq km (9315 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Münster 2 British  
/ ˈmynstər /

noun

  1. a city in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia on the Dortmund-Ems Canal: one of the treaties comprising the Peace of Westphalia (1648) was signed here; became capital of Prussian Westphalia in 1815. Pop: 269 579 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

münster 3 British  
/ ˈmynstə /

noun

  1. a variant of muenster

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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Munster added that that he expects a product announcement next year, followed by a 2028 release.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, wrote that it’s “clear” that Tesla is working on new vehicles, citing Musk’s comments and the Reuters report.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

They later laid siege to the Exeter tryline for several minutes and were repelled time and again by the disciplined Chiefs' defence, only for returning Munster captain Tadhg Beirne to finally break through to score.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Feyi-Waboso then weaved his way through half the Munster defence to give Chiefs a 31-0 lead at the break.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But there’s not—and I say it with joy and with pride A better man in all Munster wide And Limerick town has no happier hearth Than mine has been with my man from the North.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

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