Rhodes

n. large Greek island in the Aegean Sea; major port city on the island of Rhodes (Greece)

This article is about the Greek island of Rhodes. For other uses, see Rhodes (disambiguation). Rhodes (Greek: Ρόδος Rhódhos; Italian Rodi; Ladino: Rodi or Rodes; Rodos) is the largest of the Dodecanese islands in terms of both land area and population, situated in eastern Aegean Sea. This Greek island lies approximately 11 miles (18 km) to the west of the Turkish shores, situated between the Greek mainland and the island of Cyprus. As of 2001, it has a population of 117,007 of which 53,709 reside in the capital city of the island.
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Rhodes may refer to:any one of several place names:Rhodes, the Greek Dodecanese island where the Colossus of Rhodes stoodRhodes, Greece, the main settlement on the island of RhodesRhodes, New South Wales, AustraliaRhodes, Iowa, United States of AmericaRhodes, Eastern Cape, a small tourist town in South AfricaRhode Island, United States of AmericaRhodes, Moselle a commune of the Moselle département, in France
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Noun
1. British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902)
(synonym) Cecil Rhodes, Cecil J. Rhodes, Cecil John Rhodes
(hypernym) financier, moneyman
2. a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos
(synonym) Rodhos
(hypernym) Aegean island
(part-holonym) Dodecanese, Dhodhekanisos

n. Rhodes, large Greek island in the Aegean Sea; major port city on the island of Rhodes (Greece)

See Hospitallers .