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Rhodes in American English
noun Rhodes in American English 1 Cecil John1853-1902; Brit. financier & colonial administrator in South Africa Rhodes in American English 2 largest island of the Dodecanese, in the Aegean: 545 sq mi (1,412 sq km) Rhodes in British English 1 noun: a Greek island in the SE Aegean Sea, about 16 km (10 miles) off the Turkish coast: the largest of the Dodecanese and the most easterly island in the Aegean. Capital: Rhodes. Pop (municipality): 55 086 (2001). Area: 1400 sq km (540 sq miles) Rhodes in British English 2 noun: Cecil John. 1853–1902, British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa. He made a fortune in diamond and gold mining and, as prime minister of the Cape Colony (1890–96), he helped to extend British territory. He established the annual Rhodes scho |
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