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Belgium, n.

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

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derivationally related form

Belgian

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member of this domain (region)

Bouvines Fontenoy, Battle of Fontenoy Waterloo, Battle of Waterloo Ypres, battle of Ypres, first battle of Ypres Ypres, battle of Ypres, second battle of Ypres Ypres, battle of Ypres, third battle of Ypres commune

member holonym

European Union, EU, European Community, EC, European Economic Community, EEC, Common Market, Europe North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO Benelux

instance hypernym

European country, European nation

part holonym

Europe

part meronym

Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgian capital, capital of Belgium Antwerpen, Antwerp, Anvers Bruges, City of Bridges Charleroi Gent, Gand, Ghent Liege, Luik Namur Waterloo Meuse, Meuse River Sambre, Sambre River Scheldt, Scheldt River

member meronym

Belgian Fleming Walloon