Rhodes Scholarship
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Rhodes Scholarship/rəʊdz/
▶noun any of several scholarships awarded annually and tenable at Oxford University by students from certain Commonwealth countries, the US, and Germany.
– derivatives
Rhodes Scholar noun.
Rhodes Scholar noun.
– origin named after the South African statesman Cecil Rhodes, who founded the scholarships in 1902.
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