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rhodesia

/roʊˈdiː.ʒə/

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noun

/roʊˈdiː.ʒə/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к историческому региону и бывшей стране в южной части Центральной Африки, которая была британской колонией, а затем получила независимость в 1980 году, ныне известной как Зимбабве.

A proper noun referring to a historical region and former country in south central Africa, which was a British colony and later achieved independence in 1980, now known as Zimbabwe.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Historical country in AfricaB2formal

    A former name for a landlocked republic in south central Africa, now known as Zimbabwe, which gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1980.

    ruРодезия

    • Rhodesia was named after Cecil Rhodes.
    • The country was known as Rhodesia until 1980.
    • Many historical records refer to the region as Rhodesia.

    Synonymszimbabwe

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