Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Netherlands

Noun
/ˈnɛðərˌlændz/
Definition
A country located in Northwestern Europe, known for its flat landscape of canals, tulip fields, windmills, and cycling routes.
Examples
  • The Netherlands is famous for its beautiful tulips that bloom in spring.
  • Amsterdam, one of the most popular cities in the Netherlands, is known for its artistic heritage.
  • The Netherlands is also known for its global trade and history of seafaring.
Meaning
The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy known for its progressive society, vibrant cities, and rich cultural history.
Synonyms
  • Holland
  • Low Countries