muenster

[ muhn-ster, moon- ]

noun

, (often initial capital letter)

1. a white, semisoft, mild cheese made from whole milk.

muenster

/ ˈmʊnstə /

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of muenster¹

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of muenster¹

after Muenster, Haut-Rhin, France

Example Sentences

“I thought it was an almost un-winnable case,” Muenster said.

From The Daily Beast

But it was Benjamin Ng, Muenster told The Daily Beast, who presented the biggest challenge to defend.

From The Daily Beast

Négociations sécrètes touchant la Paix de Muenster et d'Osnabrug.

From Project Gutenberg

Then Jay Muenster was goin' to slip in sometime and put a live rattlesnake in Drew's bed.

From Project Gutenberg

Only the universities of Strassburg, Rostock and Muenster had no female students.

From Project Gutenberg

He found, upon inquiry, that the British division was at present at Muenster.

From Project Gutenberg

He was a pupil and assistant of Selenka, who was then at Erlangen (died in Muenster 1902).

From Project Gutenberg