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Flemish

(flem′is̸h)

noun

the West Germanic language spoken in Flanders, very closely related to Dutch

adjective

of Flanders or its people, language, or culture

See Flemish in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of or relating to Flanders, the Flemings, or their language or culture.

noun

A group of Dutch dialects spoken in the southwestern Netherlands, northwest Belgium, and parts of northern France.
(used with a pl. verb) The Flemings.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , probably from Middle Dutch Vlaemisch

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