RHODES as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast
    • the largest of the Dodecanese
    • it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Rhodes is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa
    • made a fortune in gold and diamond mining
    • helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe
    • he endowed annual fellowships for Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford Universi
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Rhodes is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower