Anderlecht

[ ahn-duhr-lekht ]

noun
  1. a city in central Belgium, near Brussels.

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How to use Anderlecht in a sentence

  • Strangely enough 'the poor man of Anderlecht' at one time seriously thought of embarking in trade.

    The Story of Brussels | Ernest Gilliat-Smith
  • His parents were very humble folk, probably serfs attached to the soil of Anderlecht.

    The Story of Brussels | Ernest Gilliat-Smith

British Dictionary definitions for Anderlecht

Anderlecht

/ (Flemish ˈɑndərlɛxt) /


noun
  1. a town in central Belgium, a suburb of Brussels. Pop: 92 755 (2004 est)

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