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Definition of benelux

benelux

/ˈbɛn.ə.lʌks/
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benelux Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A political, economic, and customs union in Western Europe comprising the three neighboring monarchies of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, established in 1944 to promote cross-border trade and regional cooperation.

Example

"The early economic integration achieved by Benelux served as an important model for the formation of the European Union."

2

The geographical and cultural region of northwestern Europe consisting of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg collectively.

Example

"High-speed rail lines connect major metropolitan centers throughout the Benelux."

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• adjective

1

Relating to the political and economic union or the geographical region of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Example

"The company expanded its logistics network to serve customers across the entire Benelux market."

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Benelux. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/benelux
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