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