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  Brussels, IL (village, FIPS 9148)
    Location: 38.95100 N, 90.58883 W
    Population (1990): 125 (65 housing units)
    Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Brussels, WI
    Zip code(s): 54204

  Brussels \Brus"sels\, n.
     A city of Belgium, giving its name to a kind of carpet, a
     kind of lace, etc.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Brussels carpet, a kind of carpet made of worsted yarn
        fixed in a foundation web of strong linen thread. The
        worsted, which alone shows on the upper surface in drawn
        up in loops to form the pattern.
  
     Brussels ground, a name given to the handmade ground of
        real Brussels lace. It is very costly because of the
        extreme fineness of the threads.
  
     Brussels lace, an expensive kind of lace of several
        varieties, originally made in Brussels; as, Brussels
        point, Brussels ground, Brussels wire ground.
  
     Brussels net, an imitation of Brussels ground, made by
        machinery.
  
     Brussels point. See Point lace.
  
     Brussels sprouts (Bot.), a plant of the Cabbage family,
        which produces, in the axils of the upright stem, numerous
        small green heads, or ``sprouts,'' each a cabbage in
        miniature, of one or two inches in diameter; the
        thousand-headed cabbage.
  
     Brussels wire ground, a ground for lace, made of silk, with
        meshes partly straight and partly arched.
        [1913 Webster]

  Brussels \Brus"sels\, n.
     A city of Belgium, giving its name to a kind of carpet, a
     kind of lace, etc.
  
     Brussels carpet, a kind of carpet made of worsted yarn
        fixed in a foundation web of strong linen thread. The
        worsted, which alone shows on the upper surface in drawn
        up in loops to form the pattern.
  
     Brussels ground, a name given to the handmade ground of
        real Brussels lace. It is very costly because of the
        extreme fineness of the threads.
  
     Brussels lace, an expensive kind of lace of several
        varieties, originally made in Brussels; as, Brussels
        point, Brussels ground, Brussels wire ground.
  
     Brussels net, an imitation of Brussels ground, made by
        machinery.
  
     Brussels point. See Point lace.
  
     Brussels sprouts (Bot.), a plant of the Cabbage family,
        which produces, in the axils of the upright stem, numerous
        small green heads, or ``sprouts,'' each a cabbage in
        miniature, of one or two inches in diameter; the
        thousand-headed cabbage.
  
     Brussels wire ground, a ground for lace, made of silk, with
        meshes partly straight and partly arched.

  Brussels
       n : the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North
           Atlantic Treaty Organization [syn: Bruxelles, Belgian
           capital, capital of Belgium]

  Brussels
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 οι Βρυξέλλες, (τόπος en πρωτεύουσα Βέλγιο πού=εε)
     2 (ετικ μετωνυμία πολιτική γλ=en) οι Βρυξέλλες, ως η διοίκηση της
  Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση

  Brussels
     Dutch a.
     Of, from or pertaining to (l en Brussels).
     n.
     A Brussels carpet.
     n.
     1 (place en capital city c/Belgium).
     2 (lb en metonym) The administrative apparatus of the European
  Union.

  Brussels
     n.
     A Brussels carpet.
     n.
     1 (place en capital city c/Belgium).
     2 (lb en metonym) The administrative apparatus of the European
  Union.

  Brussels
     n.
     A Brussels carpet.
     n.
     1 (place en capital city c/Belgium).
     2 (lb en metonym) The administrative apparatus of the European
  Union.

  Brussels
     n.
     A Brussels carpet.
     n.
     1 (place en capital city c/Belgium).
     2 (lb en metonym) The administrative apparatus of the European
  Union.

  Brussels
     Englanti n.
     Bryssel

  Brussels
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=huvudstäder språk=en) Bryssel, Belgiens huvudstad

  Brussels'
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst Brussels)

  Brussels /brˈœsəls/
  Brüsseler

  Brussels /brˈœsəls/
  Brussels

  Brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  1. Brussel
  2. Brussels

  Brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  بروكسل

  Brussels //ˈbɹʌsəlz// 
  Брю́ксел, Брюксел
  capital of Belgium

  Brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/ 
   [zem] Brusel

  Brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  Brusel

  Brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  Bruxelles, Brüssel [geogr.]
           Note: Hauptstadt von Belgien
     Synonym: Bruxelles
  
           Note: capital of Belgium

  Brussels //ˈbɹʌsəlz// 
  Bryssel
  capital of Belgium

  Brussels /brʌslz/
  1. Bruxelles
  2. bruxellois

  Brussels /brʌslz/
  An Bhruiséil

  Brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  Bruxelles, Bruxellesu

  brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  brüsszel

  Brussels //ˈbɹʌsəlz// 
  Brussel

  Brussels //ˈbɹʌsəlz// 
  ブリュッセル
  capital of Belgium

  Brussels /brʌslz/
  Briuselis

  Brussels //ˈbɹʌsəlz// 
  Brussel
  capital of Belgium

  Brussels /ˈbrʌsəlz/ 
    Bruksela

  Brussels /brʌslz/
  Bruxelas

  Brussels /brʌslz/
  Брюссель

  Brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  coles de Bruselas

  Brussels /brʌslz/
  Bruselas

  Brussels //ˈbɹʌsəlz// 
  Bryssel
  capital of Belgium

  brussels /bɹˈʌsəlz/
  1. Brüksel. Brussels carpet Brüksel halısı. Brussels lace el dokuması. Brüksel danteli. Brussels sprouts Brüksel lahanası, ufak lahana.

  Brussels /brɵsəls/
  brüsseler

  Brussels /brˈɵsəls/ 
  βρυξελλιώτικος

  Brussels /brɵsəls/
  Brussels

  Brussels /brɵsəls/
  bruxellois

  Brussels /brˈɵsəls/ 
  Brussel

  Brussels /brˈɵsəls/ 
  Bruxellensis

  Brussels /brˈɵsəls/ 
  Briuselis

  Brussels /brˈɵsəls/ 
  brukselski

  Brussels /brˈɵsəls/ 
  de Bruselas

  
/ˈbɹəsəɫz/

  Brussels, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
     Population (2000):    141
     Housing Units (2000): 70
     Land area (2000):     0.606699 sq. miles (1.571344 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.606699 sq. miles (1.571344 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            09148
     Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
     Location:             38.947275 N, 90.588630 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Brussels, IL
      Brussels
  

  n. 布鲁塞尔;

  Brussels
     n. 布鲁塞尔