English noun: Bruges | |||
1. | Bruges (location) a city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea; in the 13th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League; the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction | ||
Synonyms | City of Bridges | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, urban center | ||
Part meronym | Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium | ||
Member meronym | Hanseatic League | ||