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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Rhodesian man en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A long-extinct hominid who lived in Africa.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Rhodesian, man.
    • If Rhodesian men cannot get British wives, they are likely to marry Boer ones 1911, Margaret Louisa Woods, Pastels Under the Southern Cross, Smith, Elder, →OCLC, page 252:

Forms

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Rhodesian men Number=Plur lexicographic
Rhodesian Man alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

Homo rhodesiensis