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brussels

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1. brussels - Noun

2. Brussels - Proper noun

Meaning

A city of Belgium, giving its name to a kind of carpet, a kind of lace, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - dogs and cats, for example - from the animals on my plate, and I never really cared for the taste of meat. I always loved my Brussels sprouts. Kristen Bell

Brussels is a gay little city that lies as bright within its girdle of woodland as any butterfly that rests upon moss. Ouida

The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels. William Hague

Samia: I'm all the trouble you need. Do you know why I invited you here? Ginger: For the Brussels sprouts tartare? Samia: For the long, discreet tablecloths. Alison Bechdel

Turkey is a secular and democratic state. This is all the more reason to make Turkey feel welcome in Europe... This is something I feel very strongly and very passionately about. Together I want us to pave the road from Ankara to Brussels. David Cameron

After we liberate ourselves from the shackles of Brussels we will be able to create hundreds of thousands of new jobs right across the UK. Boris Johnson

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