Associations to the word «Netherlands»

Wiktionary

NETHERLANDS, proper noun. A country in northwestern Europe bordering Germany and Belgium. Official name: Kingdom of the Netherlands.
NETHERLANDS, adjective. Of or pertaining to the Netherlands. The correct word to describe embassies and consulates of the country.
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES, proper noun. A former autonomous country in the Caribbean, within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, composed of the islands of Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, Saba and Sint Maarten, dissolved in 2010.

Dictionary definition

NETHERLANDS, noun. A constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level.

Wise words

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