"muenster" meaning in English

See muenster in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmʌnstəɹ/, /ˈmʊnstəɹ/ Forms: muensters [plural], Muenster [alternative], munster [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Münster. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Münster}} German Münster Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} muenster (countable and uncountable, plural muensters)
  1. A kind of soft white cheese. Wikipedia link: Muenster cheese Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-muenster-en-noun-6D89DO8H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cheeses

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈmʊnstəɹ/"
    }
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