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Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

Belgian capital; Brussels; Bruxelles; capital of Belgium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

Holonyms ("Brussels" is a part of...):

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

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