rhodesians

rhodesians
Rho·de·si·an || rəʊ'diːzjən n. citizen or resident of Rhodesia (region in southern Africa, site of present-day Zimbabwe and Zambia) adj. pertaining to Rhodesia (region in southern Africa, site of present-day Zimbabwe and Zambia)

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