See also: Bougainville

Translingual

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Etymology

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From French Bougainville.

Adjective

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bougainville

  1. (zoology) related to Louis Antoine de Bougainville

Derived terms

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From translingual Bougainvillea. Named after Louis Antoine de Bougainville.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bou‧gain‧vil‧le

Noun

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bougainville f (plural bougainvilles)

  1. (botany) bougainvillea, shrub of the genus Bougainvillea

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: bugènvil