Rhode
For a person who either lived near a woodland clearing, or came from a place so namedFor a person who either lived near a woodland clearing, or came from a place so named.
» Rhode Island is the smallest state in the U.S.
Род-Айленд — наименьший по площади штат США. — odexed
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3 senses(countable, uncountable)For a person who either lived near a woodland clearing, or came from a place so named.
(countable, uncountable)For a person who lived near a reed bed.
(Greek)In Greek mythology, the oldest Oceanid, a daughter of Tethys and Oceanus
РодаRoda
Examples
6 sentencesRhode Island is the smallest state in the U.S.
ruРод-Айленд — наименьший по площади штат США. — odexed
Tom is a Rhodes scholar.
deTom ist Rhodes-Stipendiat. — Esperantostern
The empire still included the islands of Cyprus, Crete, Rhodes, Malta, and Sicily.
The mellow sounds of the Rhodes piano are partly responsible for thousands of accidental conceptions.
In Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, winter flounder no longer reproduce at the rate they used to.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English Rode, from Old English rod, rodu and/or Old English hrēod. Borrowed fFrom Middle English Rode, from Old English rod, rodu and/or Old English hrēod.
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥόδη (Rhódē).
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.