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RHODES SCHOLAR

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RHODES SCHOLAR (noun)
  The noun RHODES SCHOLAR has 1 sense:

1. a student who holds one of the scholarships endowed by the will of Cecil J. Rhodes that enables the student to study at Oxford Universityplay

  Familiarity information: RHODES SCHOLAR used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


RHODES SCHOLAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A student who holds one of the scholarships endowed by the will of Cecil J. Rhodes that enables the student to study at Oxford University

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Rhodes scholar" is a kind of...):

scholar (a student who holds a scholarship)


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