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Bel⋅gian

[bel-juhn]
–noun
1. a native or an inhabitant of Belgium.
2. one of a breed of large, strong draft horses, raised originally in Belgium.
–adjective
3. of or pertaining to Belgium.

Origin:
1615–25; Belgi(um) + -an
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Bel·gian   (běl'jən)   
adj.  Of or relating to Belgium or its people or culture.
n.  
    1. A native or inhabitant of Belgium.

    2. A person of Belgian descent.

  1. Any of a breed of characteristically large, reddish-brown or chestnut-colored draft horses.

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