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Brabant definition

Bra·bant (brə bant, -bänt)

  1. former duchy of W Europe, originating in the late 12th cent.: since 1830, divided between the Netherlands (North Brabant province) & Belgium (provinces Antwerp & Brabant)
  2. province of central Belgium: 1,297 sq mi (3,359 sq km); pop. c. 2,243,000; cap. Brussels

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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