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| 1. | [ noun ] (finance,work) 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 fellowships for Commonwealth and U.S. students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902) | |
| Synonyms: | cecil_rhodes rhodes cecil_john_rhodes | |
| Related terms: | financier colonizer | |
| Similar spelling: |
cecil_john_rhodes |
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