rho (r )n. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet. See Table at alphabet. [Greek rh , of Phoenician origin; see r  in Semitic roots.] |
rho [rəʊ]
n pl rhos
(Linguistics / Letters of the Alphabet (Foreign)) the 17th letter in the Greek alphabet (Ρ, ρ), a consonant transliterated as r or rh
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| Noun | 1. | rho - the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet Greek alphabet - the alphabet used by ancient Greeks alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters" |
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