Belgian

Antwerp native, perhaps

Belgian refers to people, things, or characteristics from Belgium, a country in Western Europe.

A Belgian is a person from Belgium.

Belgian chocolate, Belgian waffles, and Belgian beer are internationally renowned.

A Belgian is also a large draft horse breed developed in Belgium, known for its strength and docile temperament.

waffles

Brussels

Belgian capital

  • LiègeBelgian Francophone city
  • caramelizedBrowned through sugar heating
  • gridFramework of intersecting lines

rectangular · yeast · dough · street vendor · toppings · whipped cream · strawberries · powdered sugar · crispy · golden

Brussels

capital

Wealth used for investment

  • EUEuropean political-economic bloc
  • NATOWestern defense organization
  • EuropeanFrom that continent

parliament · headquarters · guildhalls · bilingual · cosmopolitan · Magritte · Art Nouveau · Tintin · multicultural · bureaucracy

beer

abbey

Monastic house of worship

Stella Artois · goblet · monastery · fermentation · yeast · hops · malt · brewing · golden · strong

chocolate

praline

Nut and sugar candy

  • trufflePrized subterranean edible
  • ganacheChocolate-cream confection blend
  • GodivaLuxury chocolate company

Leonidas · Côte d'Or · bonbon · filled · seashells · tempering · chocolatier · artisanal · cocoa · dark

identity

Flemish

Belgian Dutch variant

German-speaking · federal · linguistic · regions · communities · compromise · monarchy · tricolor · heritage · European

frites

crispy

Brittle and snapping

street food · snack bar · potato · salted · dipping sauce

diamonds

Antwerp

Belgian port city

bourses · jewelry · carats · brilliance · clarity · facet · certification · district · dealers · expertise

Categories
Opposites
neighboring nationality contrast

BelgianDutch

Of the Netherlands

French · German · Luxembourgish · Netherlandish · British

internal linguistic-cultural division

BelgianFlemish

Belgian Dutch variant

Walloon · Dutch-speaking · French-speaking

geopolitical/colonial history contrast

BelgianCongolese

Of a Congo nation

Rwandan · Burundian

Phrases
Family

Belgium, Belgians, Belgian waffles, Belgian chocolate, Belgian Malinois

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G