Meaning of Belgium in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈbɛldʒəm/

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  1. Noun

    Belgium

    Etymology

    Latin, from Belgae

    Definitions

    1. a monarchy in northwestern Europe

    Examples

    • « headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization »

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