Rhodes Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Rhodes

Meaning 1 : 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; site of the Colossus of Rhodes

    Synonyms : rodhos
Meaning 2 : 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 British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford

    Synonyms : cecil j. rhodes,  cecil john rhodes,  cecil rhodes

How to Pronounce Rhodes

  • roʊdz