muenster

[ muhn-ster, moo n- ]

/ ˈmʌn stər, ˈmʊn- /

noun (often initial capital letter)

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

Nearby words

mudsucker, mudéjar, muehrcke's lines, mueller, mueller electronic tonometer, muenster, muesli, muesli bar, muezzin, muf, muff

Origin of muenster

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

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Examples from the Web for muenster

“I thought it was an almost un-winnable case,” Muenster said.
Robert Bales, Accused in Afghan Deaths, Hires Flashy Lawyer John Henry Browne|Winston Ross|March 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But it was Benjamin Ng, Muenster told The Daily Beast, who presented the biggest challenge to defend.
Robert Bales, Accused in Afghan Deaths, Hires Flashy Lawyer John Henry Browne|Winston Ross|March 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He was a pupil and assistant of Selenka, who was then at Erlangen (died in Muenster 1902).
At the Deathbed of Darwinism|Eberhard Dennert
Only the universities of Strassburg, Rostock and Muenster had no female students.
Woman and Socialism|August Bebel

He found, upon inquiry, that the British division was at present at Muenster.
With Frederick the Great|G. A. Henty

British Dictionary definitions for muenster

muenster

/ (ˈmʊnstə) /

noun

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

Word Origin for muenster

after Muenster, Haut-Rhin, France

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