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Rhodes scholar

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Rhodes scholar
n.
A student who holds a scholarship established by the will of Cecil J. Rhodes that permits attendance at Oxford University for a period of two or three years.

Rhodes scholarship n.
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Noun1.Rhodes scholar - a student who holds one of the scholarships endowed by the will of Cecil J. Rhodes that enables the student to study at Oxford University
scholar - a student who holds a scholarship


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She was a Rhodes Scholar in 2000, and was honored with the NSC's Samuel Nelson Drew Memorial Award for distinguished contributions to the formation of peaceful, cooperative relationships between nations, and US security policy for global peace.
A Rhodes Scholar, Klaus felt compelled to help try to stabilize Iraq and contribute to its successful transition to democracy.
David Boren was a Rhodes scholar, served in the Senate and as president of University of Oklahoma.
 
 
 
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