Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 1 compound words that contain brussels. The most common are listed below. Open brussels in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- Brussels sproutThe green vegetable Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera, a cabbage variety native to Belgium.
- Brussels-Capital RegionThe region of Belgium consisting of the capital city, Brussels, and its suburbs.
- Brussels griffonAny of several related breeds of toy dog from Belgium.
- Brussels laceA kind of pillow lace that originated in and around Brussels, with sprigs applied on a net ground.
- Brussels effectThe process of unilateral regulatory globalisation caused by the European Union de facto (but not necessarily de jure) externalizing its laws outside its borders through market mechanisms.
- Brussels sproutsplural of Brussels sprout: The green vegetable Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera, a cabbage variety native to Belgium.
- Brussels lacesplural of Brussels lace: A kind of pillow lace that originated in and around Brussels, with sprigs applied on a net ground.
- Brussels carpetA kind of carpet made of wool fixed in a foundation web of strong linen thread.
- Brussels EnglishSynonym of Euro-English: The sociolect of the English language, often NNSE, depending on the institutions of the European Union, and imitating the idioms and mannerisms of her member states and their vernaculars.
- Brussels groundThe hand-made ground of Brussels lace.
- Brussels groundsplural of Brussels ground: The hand-made ground of Brussels lace.
- Brussels netA machine-made imitation of Brussels ground.
- Brussels pointSynonym of Point de Gaze: A needle lace from Belgium named for the gauzelike appearance of the mesh ground.
- Brussels netsplural of Brussels net: A machine-made imitation of Brussels ground.
- Brussels carpetsplural of Brussels carpet: A kind of carpet made of wool fixed in a foundation web of strong linen thread.
- Brussels wire groundA type of lace made from silk that is partially meshed, consisting of a hexagon mesh with a twist of four flax threads to a perpendicular line of mesh.
- Brussels griffonsplural of Brussels griffon: Any of several related breeds of toy dog from Belgium.
Compound words 1
- BrusselizationCareless introduction of high-rise buildings into traditional residential neighbourhoods.