세실 로즈의 이름을 따서 명명된 남아프리카의 옛 영국령 영토로, 후에 잠비아(북부 로디지아)와 짐바브웨(남부 로디지아)로 분할되었다.
A former British territory in southern Africa, named after Cecil Rhodes, which was eventually divided into the independent nations of Zambia (formerly Northern Rhodesia) and Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia).
예문:
"The history of modern Zimbabwe cannot be understood without studying the period when it was known as Rhodesia."
"Rhodesia was a key site of colonial conflict and eventual struggles for independence in the mid-20th century."
"The name Rhodesia is rarely used today, except in historical contexts referring to the former state."