"Rhodie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹəʊdi/ [UK] Forms: Rhodies [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊdi Etymology: Contraction of Rhodesian, + -ie. Etymology templates: {{contraction of|en|Rhodesian|nodot=1}} Contraction of Rhodesian, {{suffix|en||ie}} + -ie, {{wp}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} Rhodie (plural Rhodies)
  1. (British, South Africa, informal, sometimes derogatory) A white person who is resident in, or self-identifies with Rhodesia, particularly in its pre-independence days. Tags: British, South-Africa, derogatory, informal, sometimes Derived forms: Rhodieboo Related terms: whenwe
    Sense id: en-Rhodie-en-noun-YJXLFcP9 Categories (other): British English, South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Rhodesian English Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Rhodesian English: 65 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹəʊdi/ [UK] Forms: Rhodies [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊdi Etymology: Contraction of Rhodes, with diminutive -ie. Etymology templates: {{contraction of|en|Rhodes|nodot=1}} Contraction of Rhodes Head templates: {{en-noun}} Rhodie (plural Rhodies)
  1. (informal) A recipient of the Rhodes Scholarship. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-Rhodie-en-noun-Nz2DTvAQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1980, Simon Hoggart, “Ironing the lawn in Salisbury - the last days of Rhodesia”, in The Guardian:",
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      "homophone": "roadie"
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    {
      "homophone": "rhody"
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    }
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    {
      "homophone": "rhody"
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    },
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    },
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      "homophone": "rhody"
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