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LOUIS ANTOINE DE BOUGAINVILLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811)
Synonyms:
Bougainville; Louis Antoine de Bougainville
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Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))