flanders

English Thesaurus

1. a medieval country in northern Europe that included regions now parts of northern France and Belgium and southwestern Netherlands (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	european country, european nation,
definition	:	any one of the countries occupying the European continent (noun.location)

part meronym	:	europe,
definition	:	the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles (noun.object)