rhodes
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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 (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | aegean island, |
| definition | : | an island in the Aegean Sea (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | ellas, greece, hellenic republic, |
| definition | : | a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | dhodhekanisos, dodecanese, |
| definition | : | a group of islands in the southeast Aegean Sea (noun.location) |
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 University (1853-1902) (noun.person)
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