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BOUVET ISLAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Bouvet Island mean?
• BOUVET ISLAND (noun)
The noun BOUVET ISLAND has 1 sense:
1. an island belonging to Norway in the South Atlantic near the Antarctic Circle
Familiarity information: BOUVET ISLAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An island belonging to Norway in the South Atlantic near the Antarctic Circle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Holonyms ("Bouvet Island" is a part of...):
South Atlantic (that part of the Atlantic Ocean to the south of the equator)
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