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Rhodes (rōdz)

Rhodes, Cecil John 1853-1902; Brit. financier & colonial administrator in South Africa
Rhodes2 definition

Rhodes (rōdz)

  1. largest island of the Dodecanese, in the Aegean: 545 sq mi (1,412 sq km)
  2. seaport on this island: pop. 40,000

Etymology: Gr Rhodos

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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