|
|
Definition of Kingdom of the Netherlands
1. Noun. A constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level.
Group relationships: Common Market, Ec, Eec, Eu, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union, Nato, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Benelux
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Terms within: Amsterdam, Capital Of The Netherlands, Dutch Capital, Apeldoorn, Arnhem, 's Gravenhage, Den Haag, The Hague, Eindhoven, Nijmegen, Rotterdam, Leiden, Leyden, Utrecht, Friesland, Frisian Islands, Hoek Van Holland, Hook Of Holland, Ijssel, Ijssel River, Ijsselmeer, Meuse, Meuse River, Rhein, Rhine, Rhine River
Group relationships: Europe
Member holonyms: Dutchman, Hollander, Netherlander
Derivative terms: Hollander
Definition of Kingdom of the Netherlands
1. Proper noun. The official name of the Netherlands. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingdom Of The Netherlands
Literary usage of Kingdom of the Netherlands
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... which had been subject to Parma, and he induced the States-General to confer
the sovereignty upon the Duke of Anjou. modern Kingdom of the Netherlands. ..."
2. The Annual Register (1823)
"Kingdom of the NETHERLANDS—Agricultural Distress—Proceeding* of the ... THE kingdom
of the Netherlands affords, in the present year, scarcely any materials ..."
3. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1881)
"It was now divided into the kingdom of the Netherlands, answering to the old
United Pro- ^ ' Kingdom vinces, and the kingdom of Belgium, answering to the V ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Government by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"The modern kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. See CONFEDERATION ;
FEDERAL STATE. References: H. Treitschke, Politik (1900), II, 311; JD Wooley, ..."
5. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1869)
"... KINGDOM of the NETHERLANDS. By SAMUEL BROWN, ESQ., FSS, President of the
Institute of Actuaries. [Read before the Statistical Society, 18th May, 1869. ..."
6. A Political History of Europe, Since 1814, by Charles Seignobos (1901)
"Formation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.—The kingdom of the Netherlands was
made up of territory that had been conquered by France and reduced to French ..."
7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... which had been subject to Parma, and he induced the States-General to confer
the sovereignty upon the Duke of Anjou. modern Kingdom of the Netherlands. ..."
8. The Annual Register (1823)
"Kingdom of the NETHERLANDS—Agricultural Distress—Proceeding* of the ... THE kingdom
of the Netherlands affords, in the present year, scarcely any materials ..."
9. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1881)
"It was now divided into the kingdom of the Netherlands, answering to the old
United Pro- ^ ' Kingdom vinces, and the kingdom of Belgium, answering to the V ..."
10. Cyclopedia of American Government by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"The modern kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. See CONFEDERATION ;
FEDERAL STATE. References: H. Treitschke, Politik (1900), II, 311; JD Wooley, ..."
11. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1869)
"... KINGDOM of the NETHERLANDS. By SAMUEL BROWN, ESQ., FSS, President of the
Institute of Actuaries. [Read before the Statistical Society, 18th May, 1869. ..."
12. A Political History of Europe, Since 1814, by Charles Seignobos (1901)
"Formation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.—The kingdom of the Netherlands was
made up of territory that had been conquered by France and reduced to French ..."
Other Resources:
Frisian