Meanings
plural Muncasters · alternative Mulcaster
- countableuncountableA civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD102569).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From the Old Norse personal name Múli + the Old English noun ċeaster (“city, town”).
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Muncaster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muncaster
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