the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
"Brussels serves as both the bustling capital of Belgium and the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization."
A Brussels carpet.
"She bought a vintage Brussels carpet to add warmth and texture to her living room floor."
The capital city of Belgium.
"Visitors often flock to Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, to explore its famous Grand Place and delicious waffles."
The name Brussels comes from the Dutch word Brussel. Its use as a metonym for the European Union arises because the organization's headquarters are located there.