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Bou·gain·ville (bo̵̅o̅ gan vēl′)
Bougainville,
Louis Antoine de (lwē än twȧn′ də) 1729-1811; Fr. navigator & explorer
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Bou·gain·ville (bo̵̅o̅′gən vil′)
largest of the Solomon Islands, in Papua New Guinea: 3,880 sq mi (10,049 sq km)
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