bougainville
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See also: Bougainville
Etymology
From French Bougainville.
Adjective
bougainville
- (zoology) related to Louis Antoine de Bougainville
Derived terms
- Perameles bougainville
Related terms
- Bougainvillea
- bougainvillei
- Bougainvilliidae
Etymology
From translingual Bougainvillea. Named after Louis Antoine de Bougainville.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: bou‧gain‧vil‧le
Noun
bougainville f (plural bougainvilles)
- (botany) bougainvillea, shrub of the genus Bougainvillea
Descendants
- → Indonesian: bugènvil
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