# Munster

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmʌnstəɹ/ · frequency rank #25,490

## Definitions
1. The southernmost province of Ireland.

## Etymology
From Old Irish Mumu (in either dative Mumain or genitive Muman) + Old Norse staðr.

## Easily confused with
- **muster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/munster-vs-muster)
- **mutter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/munster-vs-mutter)
- **master** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/master-vs-munster)
- **mister** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mister-vs-munster)
- **monster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/monster-vs-munster)
- **minster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minster-vs-munster)
- **mobster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mobster-vs-munster)
- **meister** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meister-vs-munster)
- **minister** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minister-vs-munster)

## Common misspellings (11)
`mmunster`, `mnuster`, `munnster`, `munsetr`, `munsster`, `munsterr`, `munstre`, `munstter`, `muntser`, `musnter`, `umnster`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/munster