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Belgic

/ˈbɛld͡ʒɪk/

Belgic adjective: of or pertaining to the Belgae, a Germanic tribe.

Adjective

Belgic (comparative more Belgic, superlative most Belgic)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Belgae, a Germanic tribe.
    • How unlike their Belgic sires of old.1764 December 19 (indicated as 1765), Oliver Goldsmith, The Traveller, or A Prospect of Society. A Poem. […], London: […] J[ohn] Newbery, […], →OCLC
  2. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the Netherlands or to Belgium.

Forms of Belgic

comparativemore Belgic
superlativemost Belgic

Origin of Belgic

From Latin Belgicus, from Belgae (“the Belgians”).

Questions about Belgic

What does Belgic mean?
Belgic means of or pertaining to the Belgae, a Germanic tribe.
What part of speech is Belgic?
Belgic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Belgic?
Belgic is pronounced /ˈbɛld͡ʒɪk/.

Words near Belgic in the dictionary

  1. Belgian Tervuren
  2. Belgian waffle
  3. Belgian waffles
  4. Belgianness
  5. Belgians
  6. Belgic
  7. Belgicism
  8. Belgicisms
  9. Belgie
  10. Belgies
  11. Belgistan

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