Definitions for münsterˈmʌn stər, ˈmʊn-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

mun•ster*ˈmʌn stər, ˈmʊn-(n.)

  1. Category: Cooking

    Ref: muenster .

* (often cap.).

Mun•sterˈmʌn stər(n.)

  1. a province in SW Republic of Ireland. 1,019,694; 9316 sq. mi. (24,130 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

Mün•sterˈmün stər(n.)

  1. a city in NW Germany. 264,887.

    Category: Geography (places)

Wiktionary

  1. Munster(ProperNoun)

    The southernmost province of Ireland

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Münster

    capital of Westphalia, a mediæval-looking town, 100 m. by rail N. of Cologne; has textile, paper, and printing industries; there is an old cathedral of 12th century, a town-hall, castle, and 16th-century wine-cellar; the place of the Catholic university has been taken by an academy with Catholic theological and philosophical faculties; here took place the Anabaptist movement of 1535; the bishops retained their secular jurisdiction till 1803.


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