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Definition of: Netherlands
(neth′ər·ləndz)
A country of NW Europe, first part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; 12,425 square miles of land, 15,780 square miles with interior waters; capital, Amsterdam; seat of government, The Hague. Also, popularly, Holland. Dutch Nederland.
—Neth′er·land′er noun
—Neth′er·land′ish adjective
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