Bouvet Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  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.

Pronunciation

bo͞ovā′

Word forms

Bouvet Island

Etymology

Named after Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.

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