Dictionary - Definition of Bougainville

Common Expressions: Bougainville

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Definition

Bougainville Copper Ltd is a copper gold and silver mining company that operated the Panguna open cut mine in Bougainville. It dominated the economy of the island in the 1970s and 1980s and even played a large part in the economy of Papua New Guinea. (references)

Bougainville Independence Movement

Bougainville Independence Movement (BIM) is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It advocates the creation of an independent Bougainville state. The party's creation was announced on 6 April 2005 by James Tanis, who invited rebel leader Francis Ona to lead the group. (references)

Bougainville Labour Party

Bougainville Labour Party (BLP) is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It is led by Thomas Tamusio, a lawyer. (references)

Bougainville People's Congress

Bougainville People's Congress is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The party president is Joseph Kabui, premier of the province in 1987-1990 and president of Bougainville from June 2005. (references)

Bougainville Revolutionary Army

The Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA) was formed in 1988 by Bougainvilleans seeking independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG). (references)

Bougainville Trench

History of Bougainville

Bougainville is a province of Papua New Guinea. It was named after the French navigator Louis Antoine de Bougainville. (references)

Louis Antoine de Bougainville

Louis Antoine de Bougainville, Comte de Bougainville (November 12 1729 - August 20 1811) was a French navigator and military commander. (references)

Nehan-North Bougainville languages

The family of Nehan-North Bougainville languages is a subgroup of the South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic languages. It consists of ten languages. They are largely spoken on the island of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. (references)

New Bougainville Party

New Bougainville Party (NBP) is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It was founded on 22 April 2005 by John Momis, governor in 1999-2005, and is currently led by Ezekiel Masatt. (references)

USS Bougainville (CVE-100)

USS Bougainville (CVE-100) was launched 16 May 1944 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by Mrs. Sally A. Montfort, wife of Captain Montfort, acquired 18 June 1944; and commissioned the same day, Captain C. A. Bond in command. (references)

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Extended Definition: Bougainville

Bougainville

Bougainville Province, also known as North Solomons, is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea
Bougainville Island, part of Papua New Guinea and the largest island of the Solomon Islands group
Bougainville, Somme, commune in Somme département, France
Bougainville campaign (1943–45), a campaign during World War II that occurred on and around Bougainville Island
Lively Island, in the Falkland Islands known as "Isla Bougainville" in Spanish
Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French navigator and military commander
USS Bougainville (CVE-100), a Casablanca class escort aircraft carrier of the United States Navy

Language	Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya	حكومة بوغانفيل المؤقتة (Bougainville interim government, Bougainville transitional government), جمعية بوغانفيل التأسيسية (Bougainville constituent assembly), الحكومة الإقليمية المؤقتة لبوغانفيل (Bougainville interim provincial government), مكتب السلام والإصلاح في بوغانفيل (Bougainville peace and restoration office), المؤتمر الشعبي لبوغانفيل (Bougainville People's congress), حكومة بوغانفيل المتمتعة بالحكم الذاتي (autonomous government of Bougainville), جيش بوغانفيل الثوري (Bougainville revolutionary army), مكتب الأمم المتحدة السياسي في بوغانفيل (united nations political office in Bougainville), الفريق الإقليمي لمراقبة الهدنة (Bougainville truce monitoring group, regional truce monitoring group, truce monitoring group). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha	حكومة بوغانفيل المؤقتة (Bougainville interim government, Bougainville transitional government), جمعية بوغانفيل التأسيسية (Bougainville constituent assembly), الحكومة الإقليمية المؤقتة لبوغانفيل (Bougainville interim provincial government), مكتب السلام والإصلاح في بوغانفيل (Bougainville peace and restoration office), المؤتمر الشعبي لبوغانفيل (Bougainville People's congress), حكومة بوغانفيل المتمتعة بالحكم الذاتي (autonomous government of Bougainville), جيش بوغانفيل الثوري (Bougainville revolutionary army), مكتب الأمم المتحدة السياسي في بوغانفيل (united nations political office in Bougainville), الفريق الإقليمي لمراقبة الهدنة (Bougainville truce monitoring group, regional truce monitoring group, truce monitoring group). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Algerian French	Bougainville (bougainvillea, Bougainville). Additional references: Algerian French, Algeria, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic	حكومة بوغانفيل المؤقتة (Bougainville interim government, Bougainville transitional government), جمعية بوغانفيل التأسيسية (Bougainville constituent assembly), الحكومة الإقليمية المؤقتة لبوغانفيل (Bougainville interim provincial government), مكتب السلام والإصلاح في بوغانفيل (Bougainville peace and restoration office), المؤتمر الشعبي لبوغانفيل (Bougainville People's congress), حكومة بوغانفيل المتمتعة بالحكم الذاتي (autonomous government of Bougainville), جيش بوغانفيل الثوري (Bougainville revolutionary army), مكتب الأمم المتحدة السياسي في بوغانفيل (united nations political office in Bougainville), الفريق الإقليمي لمراقبة الهدنة (Bougainville truce monitoring group, regional truce monitoring group, truce monitoring group). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Catalan	Illa de Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: Catalan, Spain, Andorra, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish	Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish	Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk	Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch	Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Français	bougainvillier (Bougainville, bougainvillea), bougainvillée (bougainvillea, Bougainville), République de Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
French	bougainvillier (Bougainville, bougainvillea), bougainvillée (bougainvillea, Bougainville), République de Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic	حكومة بوغانفيل المؤقتة (Bougainville interim government, Bougainville transitional government), جمعية بوغانفيل التأسيسية (Bougainville constituent assembly), الحكومة الإقليمية المؤقتة لبوغانفيل (Bougainville interim provincial government), مكتب السلام والإصلاح في بوغانفيل (Bougainville peace and restoration office), المؤتمر الشعبي لبوغانفيل (Bougainville People's congress), حكومة بوغانفيل المتمتعة بالحكم الذاتي (autonomous government of Bougainville), جيش بوغانفيل الثوري (Bougainville revolutionary army), مكتب الأمم المتحدة السياسي في بوغانفيل (united nations political office in Bougainville), الفريق الإقليمي لمراقبة الهدنة (Bougainville truce monitoring group, regional truce monitoring group, truce monitoring group). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese	ブーゲンビル島 (Bougainville), ブーガンビル海溝 (Bougainville trough). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Melanesian English	Bogenvil (Bougainville), sankamap (Bougainville, Buka, dawn, east, sunrise), kawas (an exchange partner, friend, person from Buka or Bougainville). Additional references: Melanesian English, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Neomelanesian	Bogenvil (Bougainville), sankamap (Bougainville, Buka, dawn, east, sunrise), kawas (an exchange partner, friend, person from Buka or Bougainville). Additional references: Neomelanesian, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
New Guinea Pidgin English	Bogenvil (Bougainville), sankamap (Bougainville, Buka, dawn, east, sunrise), kawas (an exchange partner, friend, person from Buka or Bougainville). Additional references: New Guinea Pidgin English, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Pidgin	Bogenvil (Bougainville), sankamap (Bougainville, Buka, dawn, east, sunrise), kawas (an exchange partner, friend, person from Buka or Bougainville). Additional references: Pidgin, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Pisin	Bogenvil (Bougainville), sankamap (Bougainville, Buka, dawn, east, sunrise), kawas (an exchange partner, friend, person from Buka or Bougainville). Additional references: Pisin, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland	Bougainville (Bougainville). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
Tok Pisin	Bogenvil (Bougainville), sankamap (Bougainville, Buka, dawn, east, sunrise), kawas (an exchange partner, friend, person from Buka or Bougainville). Additional references: Tok Pisin, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville. (volunteer & more translations)
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Language	Translations for “Bougainville” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag	Bathagougathagainvathagille (Bougainville). Additional references: Athag, Bougainville. (volunteer)
Double Dutch	Bagougagainvagille (Bougainville). Additional references: Double Dutch, Bougainville. (volunteer)
Leet	8()\|_\|9/\1[\]\/1\|_\|_£ (Bougainville). Additional references: Leet, Bougainville. (volunteer)
Oppish	Bopougopainvopille (Bougainville). Additional references: Oppish, Bougainville. (volunteer)
Pig Latin	Ougainvillebay (Bougainville). Additional references: Pig Latin, Bougainville. (volunteer)
Terran B	Bougainvil (Bougainville). Additional references: Terran B, Bougainville. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi	Bubougubainvubille (Bougainville). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Bougainville. (volunteer)
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Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811).[Wordnet] 2. The largest of the Solomon Islands; a province of Papua New Guinea.[Wordnet].
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Topics by Level of Interest: Bougainville
Topics sorted by level of Interest	Level (1=low, 600=high)	Topics sorted Alphabetically	Level (1=low, 600=high)
Bougainville campaign (1943–45)	41	Autonomous Bougainville Government	3
Fijian mercenaries in Bougainville	33	Bougainville	3
History of Bougainville	32	Bougainville – Our Island Our Fight	10
Bougainville Province	18	Bougainville campaign (1943–45)	41
Louis Antoine de Bougainville	15	Bougainville Copper	6
Bougainville Island	12	Bougainville Crow	4
Cape Bougainville	12	Bougainville Honeyeater	5
Bougainville – Our Island Our Fight	10	Bougainville Independence Movement	5
Bougainville national football team	9	Bougainville Island	12
USS Bougainville (CVE-100)	9	Bougainville Labour Party	2
French ship Bougainville	6	Bougainville Monarch	4
Bougainville Thicketbird	6	Bougainville Monkey-faced Bat	5
Bougainville Copper	6	Bougainville Mosaic-tailed Rat	5
Bougainville People's Congress	5	Bougainville Naked-tailed Rat	5
South Bougainville languages	5	Bougainville national football team	9
Bougainville Mosaic-tailed Rat	5	Bougainville People's Congress	5
Bougainville Naked-tailed Rat	5	Bougainville Province	18
Bougainville Independence Movement	5	Bougainville Revolutionary Army	4
Bougainville Monkey-faced Bat	5	Bougainville Thicketbird	6
Bougainville Honeyeater	5	Cape Bougainville	12
Bougainville Monarch	4	Fijian mercenaries in Bougainville	33
Bougainville Crow	4	French ship Bougainville	6
Nehan-North Bougainville languages	4	History of Bougainville	32
New Bougainville Party	4	Louis Antoine de Bougainville	15
Bougainville Revolutionary Army	4	Nehan-North Bougainville languages	4
Roman Catholic Diocese of Bougainville	4	New Bougainville Party	4
Autonomous Bougainville Government	3	Roman Catholic Diocese of Bougainville	4
Bougainville	3	South Bougainville languages	5
Supplément au voyage de Bougainville	3	Supplément au voyage de Bougainville	3
Bougainville Labour Party	2	USS Bougainville (CVE-100)	9
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Definition: Bougainville

Common Expressions: Bougainville

Extended Definition: Bougainville

Bougainville

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Topics by Level of Interest: Bougainville

Translations: Bougainville

Constructed Language Translations: Bougainville

Expressions	Definition
Bougainville Copper Limited	Bougainville Copper Ltd is a copper gold and silver mining company that operated the Panguna open cut mine in Bougainville. It dominated the economy of the island in the 1970s and 1980s and even played a large part in the economy of Papua New Guinea. (references)
Bougainville Independence Movement	Bougainville Independence Movement (BIM) is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It advocates the creation of an independent Bougainville state. The party's creation was announced on 6 April 2005 by James Tanis, who invited rebel leader Francis Ona to lead the group. (references)
Bougainville Labour Party	Bougainville Labour Party (BLP) is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It is led by Thomas Tamusio, a lawyer. (references)
Bougainville People's Congress	Bougainville People's Congress is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The party president is Joseph Kabui, premier of the province in 1987-1990 and president of Bougainville from June 2005. (references)
Bougainville Revolutionary Army	The Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA) was formed in 1988 by Bougainvilleans seeking independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG). (references)
Bougainville Trench	A depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean between New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
History of Bougainville	Bougainville is a province of Papua New Guinea. It was named after the French navigator Louis Antoine de Bougainville. (references)
Louis Antoine de Bougainville	French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Louis Antoine de Bougainville	Louis Antoine de Bougainville, Comte de Bougainville (November 12 1729 - August 20 1811) was a French navigator and military commander. (references)
Nehan-North Bougainville languages	The family of Nehan-North Bougainville languages is a subgroup of the South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic languages. It consists of ten languages. They are largely spoken on the island of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. (references)
New Bougainville Party	New Bougainville Party (NBP) is a political party in the autonomous region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It was founded on 22 April 2005 by John Momis, governor in 1999-2005, and is currently led by Ezekiel Masatt. (references)
USS Bougainville (CVE-100)	USS Bougainville (CVE-100) was launched 16 May 1944 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by Mrs. Sally A. Montfort, wife of Captain Montfort, acquired 18 June 1944; and commissioned the same day, Captain C. A. Bond in command. (references)
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