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English noun: The Netherlands

1. The Netherlands (location) a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level


SynonymsHolland, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Nederland, Netherlands


Instance hypernymEuropean country, European nation


Part holonym's Gravenhage, Amsterdam, Apeldoorn, Arnhem, capital of The Netherlands, Den Haag, Dutch capital, Eindhoven, Friesland, Frisian Islands, Hoek van Holland, Hook of Holland, IJssel, IJssel river, IJsselmeer, Leiden, Leyden, Meuse, Meuse River, Nijmegen, Rhein, Rhine, Rhine River, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht


Part meronymEurope


Member holonymDutchman, Hollander, Netherlander


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









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