Choiseul

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biographical name

Choi·​seul shwä-ˈzəl How to pronounce Choiseul (audio)
-ˈzər(-ə)l,
-ˈzœl
Étienne-François de 1719–1785 Duc de Choiseul French statesman

Choiseul

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geographical name

Choi·​seul shwä-ˈzərl How to pronounce Choiseul (audio)
-ˈzəl,
-ˈzœl
island of the western Pacific in the Solomons southeast of Bougainville Island

Note: Choiseul is nearly surrounded by a barrier reef.

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“Choiseul.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Choiseul. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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