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Meaning of BOUGAINVILLE
Pronunciation:
boogang'veel
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Definition:
[n]
the
largest
of
the
Solomon
Islands
;
a
province
of
Papua
New
Guinea
[n]
French
explorer
who
circumnavigated
the
globe
accompanied
by
scientists
(1729-1811)
 
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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