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munster

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

noun (often initial capital letter)

muenster.

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Definition for munster (2 of 3)

Munster
[ muhn-ster ]
/ ˈmʌn stər /

noun

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

Definition for munster (3 of 3)

Münster
[ myn-stuhr ]
/ ˈmün stər /

noun

a city in NW Germany: treaty of Westphalia 1648.
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British Dictionary definitions for munster (1 of 3)

Munster
/ (ˈmʌnstə) /

noun

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 munster (2 of 3)

münster
/ (ˈmynstə) /

noun

a variant of muenster

British Dictionary definitions for munster (3 of 3)

Münster
/ (German ˈmynstər) /

noun

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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