a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460

Bruges 1

rzeczownik

a city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea; in the 13th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League; the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction

Charleroi 1

rzeczownik

city in southwestern Belgium; center of an industrial region

Gent 3

rzeczownik

port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry

Belgium 1

rzeczownikdomena: miejsce

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

Angielski

Definicja

a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Synonimy

Kingdom of Belgium 1
a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Belgique 1
a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Derivationally related form

Belgian 1

przymiotnik

of or relating to or characteristic of Belgium or the Belgian people

Member_holonym

European Union 1

rzeczownik

an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members

North Atlantic Treaty Organization 1

rzeczownik

an international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security

Benelux 1

rzeczownik

a customs union comprising Belgium and Netherlands and Luxembourg

Belgian 1

rzeczownik

a native or inhabitant of Belgium

Fleming 3

rzeczownik

a native of Flanders or a Flemish-speaking Belgian

Part_holonym

Bruxelles 1

rzeczownik

the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Antwerpen 1

rzeczownik

a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460

Bruges 1

rzeczownik

Charleroi 1

rzeczownik

city in southwestern Belgium; center of an industrial region

Gent 3

rzeczownik

port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry

Member_of_this_domain_-_REGION

Bouvines 1

rzeczownik

in 1214 the French under Philip Augustus defeated a coalition formed against him in one of the greatest battles of the middle ages

Fontenoy 1

rzeczownik

a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland

Waterloo 3

rzeczownik

the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon

Ypres 3

rzeczownik

battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others

Ypres 2

rzeczownik

battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient