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Bouvet Island

Bouvet Island proper noun: an uninhabited volcanic island and dependent territory of Norway in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the South African Cape of Good Hope.

Proper noun

Bouvet Island

  1. An uninhabited volcanic island and dependent territory of Norway in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the South African Cape of Good Hope.

Origin of Bouvet Island

Named after Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.

Questions about Bouvet Island

What does Bouvet Island mean?
Bouvet Island means an uninhabited volcanic island and dependent territory of Norway in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the South African Cape of Good Hope.
What part of speech is Bouvet Island?
Bouvet Island is a proper noun.

Words near Bouvet Island in the dictionary

  1. bouvardia
  2. bouvardias
  3. bouvardin
  4. Bouveret-Hoffmann syndrome
  5. Bouvet
  6. Bouvet Island
  7. Bouvette
  8. Bouvier
  9. bouvier des Flandres
  10. Bouviers
  11. bouviers des Flandres

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