# Bougainville

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈboʊɡənˌvɪl/ · frequency rank #62,730

## Definitions
1. A surname from French.
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## Etymology
From French Bougainville
* (placename in Papua): Named for Louis Antoine de Bougainville.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bougainville