munster

[ muhn-ster, moon- ]

noun(often initial capital letter)

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Munster
[ muhn-ster ]

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

  2. a town in NW Indiana.

Other definitions for Münster (3 of 3)

Münster
[ myn-stuhr ]

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

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British Dictionary definitions for Munster (1 of 3)

Munster

/ (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)

British Dictionary definitions for münster (2 of 3)

münster

/ (ˈmynstə) /


noun
  1. a variant of muenster

British Dictionary definitions for Münster (3 of 3)

Münster

/ (German 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)

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