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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Bou•gain•ville (bo̅o̅ gan vēl′ for 1; bo̅o̅′gən vil′, bō′-, Fr. bo̅o̅ gan vēl′ for 2),USA pronunciation n. Louis An•toine de (lwē än twan′ də),USA pronunciation 1729–1811, French navigator.- Place Namesthe largest of the Solomon Islands, in the W Pacific Ocean: part of Papua New Guinea. 78,000;
4080 sq. mi. (10,567 sq. km). Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Bougainville /ˈbuːɡənˌvɪl/ n - an island in the W Pacific, in Papua New Guinea: the largest of the Solomon Islands: unilaterally declared independence in 1990; occupied by government troops in 1992, and granted autonomy in 2001. Chief town: Kieta. Area: 10 049 sq km (3880 sq miles)
Bougainville /French: buɡɛ̃vil/ n - Louis Antoine de (lwi ɑ̃twan də). 1729–1811, French navigator
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