rhodesia : Idioms & Phrases


northern rhodesia

  • noun a republic in central Africa; formerly controlled by Great Britain and called Northern Rhodesia until it gained independence within the commonwealth in 1964
    Republic of Zambia; Zambia.
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southern rhodesia

  • noun a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980
    Zimbabwe; Republic of Zimbabwe; Rhodesia.
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