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Rhodesian
see synonyms of rhodesianAdjective
1. rhodesian
of or relating to the former country of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
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Rhodesian
see synonyms of rhodesianadjective
1.
of or relating to the former Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) or its inhabitants
noun
2.
a native or inhabitant of the former Rhodesia
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Rhodesian
see synonyms of rhodesian1. A former region of south-central Africa north of the Limpopo River. The native kingdoms in the region were colonized by Cecil Rhodes's British South Africa Company in the 1890s. The region remained under British control until the 1960s, when northern and southern Rhodesia gained their independence as Zambia and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).
2. See Zimbabwe.
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