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  munster

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  muenster.
• Munster
  Munster

  noun

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

  noun

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

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  a variant of muenster

munster

¹ American  

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

noun

(often initial capital letter)

1. muenster.

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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.

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Münster ³ American  

[myn-stuhr] / ˈmün stər /

noun

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

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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)

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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)

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münster ³ British  

/ ˈmynstə /

noun

1. a variant of muenster

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Example Sentences

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At that time a cloister was called a munster.

From Pine Needles by Warner, Susan

“Tesla deliveries are the first sign we’re exiting the EV winter that started in March of 2024,” Munster wrote on X.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

The move is likely a case of “buy on the rumor, sell on the news,” according to Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 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

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

The study, “Decomposing momentum: The forgotten component,” was conducted by three researchers at Germany’s University of Münster: Pascal Büsing, Hannes Mohrschladt and Susanne Siedhoff.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

Covering this period, Mr. Overhoff, a professor of history at the University of Münster, perhaps relies too heavily on secondary sources, and repeats some of their misconceptions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026

In contrast to the previous work, the method presented by the Münster team takes the entire structure of a molecule into account, which makes it universally applicable for any chemical reaction.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 10, 2024

He received the Iron Cross in 1939, and it has now been returned to his family in Münster, near Dortmund.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2023

The translations of Erasmus, Beza, Pagninus, Münster, Étienne, Montanus, and Tremellius had in turn their influence on the English renderings, and Castalio's translation into Ciceronian Latin had at least its share of discussion.

From Early Theories of Translation by Amos, Flora Ross