Definitions

1. noun

A city and municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and canals.

“The tourists visited Bruges and admired its beautiful Gothic architecture.”

2. proper noun

The name of a Belgian TV series set in the 14th century.

“The historical drama Bruges is a fascinating portrayal of life in the Middle Ages.”

3. verb

To decorate or embellish something, especially with intricate patterns or carvings.

“The artisan learned to bruges the intricate designs on the wooden box.”