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Meaning of BOUGAINVILLE

Pronunciation:  boogang'veel

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the largest of the Solomon Islands; a province of Papua New Guinea
  2. [n]  French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811)
 
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 Synonyms: Louis Antoine de Bougainville
 
 See Also: adventurer, explorer, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, island, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands

 

 

 

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