munich

mu-nich · proper_noun

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Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    The capital city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany, known for its culture, architecture, and annual Oktoberfest celebration.

Related words

See also: Bavaria, germany

Etymology

From German Munchen, from Old High German munichen ("by the monks"), referring to a Benedictine monastery established there. The city's name literally means "at the monks' place."