München

A form of Munich — The capital and largest city of Bavaria, Germany.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Munich.

    He said that he had been in contact with another man from München, and they were discussing plans.

    1982, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Tempting Fate: A Count Ragoczy Saint-Germain Tale of the Occult, Tor Books, published 2012, →ISBN
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    […] knew he had lived in Dresden—and oh, I am afraid because the men from München may have known that the wood carving store there had failed.

    1911, The Vassar Miscellany, volume 41, page 12

    The Putschists could count on very considerable numbers of men from München and were also bringing in men from much of southern Bavaria to strengthen these local forces.

    1972, Harold J. Gordon, Jr., Hitler and the Beer Hall Putsch, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 270

    Three young men from München, one of them my youngest uncle Georg, were drafted into the German army.

    2003, Maria Kreiser, translated by James Gessele, Though My Soul More Bent: Memoir of a Soviet German, Germans from Russia Heritage Society, →ISBN, page 39
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