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ˈbu gənˌvɪl, bu gənˈvilbougainville
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Bougainville, Louis Antoine de Bougainvillenoun
French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811)
Bougainvillenoun
the largest of the Solomon Islands; a province of Papua New Guinea
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Bougainville is an island located in the Pacific Ocean. It can refer to multiple entities: 1) Bougainville Island: It is the largest island of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, which is part of Papua New Guinea. It is named after the French navigator Louis Antoine de Bougainville. 2) Autonomous Region of Bougainville: A region in Papua New Guinea which voted for independence in a non-binding referendum in 2019. 3) Bougainvillea: A genus of thorny ornamental flowers named after Louis Antoine de Bougainville.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bougainville in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bougainville in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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Panguna is the most likely project that can bankroll Bougainville's independence from Papua New Guinea, they don't own the license and the mine, we own it - they come on our terms. The revolution is ongoing.
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