NOUN | person | Bougainville, Louis Antoine de Bougainville | French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811) |
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location | Bougainville | the largest of the Solomon Islands |
Sounds | buw'gihnvih.l | |
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Rhymes | Advil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl... |
Meaning | French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811). | |
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Synonym | Louis Antoine de Bougainville | |
Instance of | explorer, adventurer | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) |
Catalan | Louis Antoine de Bougainville |
Meaning | The largest of the Solomon Islands; a province of Papua New Guinea. | |
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Instance of | island | A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water |
Part of | Papua New Guinea, Independent State of Papua New Guinea | A parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea |
Solomon Islands | The southern Solomon Islands that since 1978 form an independent state in the British Commonwealth | |
Spanish | Boungainville | |
Catalan | Boungainville |
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