capital of Belgium

capital of Belgium
noun
the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Syn: ↑Bruxelles, ↑Brussels, ↑Belgian capital
Instance Hypernyms: ↑national capital
Part Holonyms: ↑Belgium, ↑Kingdom of Belgium, ↑Belgique

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