bougainville

See also: Bougainville

Translingual

Etymology

From French Bougainville.

Adjective

bougainville

  1. (zoology) related to Louis Antoine de Bougainville

Derived terms

  • Perameles bougainville

Dutch

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)

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

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: bugènvil
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