Rhodesian

Rhodesian

English

Etymology

    From Rhodesia + -an.

    Adjective

    Rhodesian (not comparable)

    1. From, pertaining, or relating to Rhodesia or its people or culture.
      • 2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 289:
        “Take it easy, Tahm-boo,” your boss says, her Rhodesian accent returning inexplicably.

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    Noun

    Rhodesian (plural Rhodesians)

    1. Someone from Rhodesia.
      • 2006, Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Book of Not, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 30:
        Six or seven steps were needed to traverse these parking spaces whose white painted boundaries accommodated the large and long vehicles of elite Rhodesians.

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