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English noun: Cecil Rhodes | |||
| 1. | Cecil Rhodes (person) 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 University (1853-1902) | ||
| Synonyms | Cecil J. Rhodes, Cecil John Rhodes, Rhodes | ||
| Instance hypernym | coloniser, colonizer, financier, moneyman | ||
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