: of, relating to, or characteristic of Flanders or the Flemings or their language
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
Bad Sisters was inspired by the Flemish series Clan, which aired for a single season on Belgian television channel VTM in fall of 2012.
—Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
Just behind, the right-wing nationalist New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) could get around 20% of the vote.
—Samuel Petrequin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2024
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Adjective
In 2022, Madrid’s Prado Museum installed floral and vegetal fragrances beside The Sense of Smell, a 1618 painting by Flemish artists Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
Bad Sisters was inspired by the Flemish series Clan, which aired for a single season on Belgian television channel VTM in fall of 2012.
—Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
The series was created with the support of the Flemish Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Screen Flanders, Beside Tax Shelter, the Tax Shelter measure of the Belgian Federal Government, Creative Europe MEDIA and Wild Bunch.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
Just behind, the right-wing nationalist New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) could get around 20% of the vote.
—Samuel Petrequin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2024
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“Flemish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Flemish. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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