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Netherlands vs Batavia - What's the difference?

netherlands | batavia |

As a proper noun netherlands

is a country in northwestern europe bordering germany and belgium official name: kingdom of the netherlands.

As an adjective netherlands

is of or pertaining to the netherlands the correct word to describe embassies and consulates of the country.

As a noun batavia is

batavia lettuce.

netherlands

Proper noun

  • A country in northwestern Europe bordering Germany and Belgium. Official name: Kingdom of the Netherlands.
  • Synonyms

    * Holland (although "Holland" mainly applies to the provinces of in Dutch, in English it is often a proper synonym for the entire nation.)

    Derived terms

    * (l) * (l)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the Netherlands. The correct word to describe embassies and consulates of the country.
  • Synonyms

    * Dutch

    batavia

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (historical) , used during the Dutch East Indies period.
  • The land of the ancient Batavians or Batavi (part of the modern Netherlands).
  • The Netherlands from 1795 to 1806 as a French client state.