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Rhodes scholar

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

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OK, I'll put it like this: I doubt if we will see another All-American basketball athlete who is a Rhodes Scholar. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Franks, who was a Rhodes Scholar, holds a doctorate and master’s degree from Oxford University and a law degree from Harvard Law School. Source: Internet

In between her various military deployments, she managed to squeeze in a Masters in International Relations at the University of Oxford, where she was a Rhodes Scholar. Source: Internet

Wells became a Rhodes Scholar upon graduating Memorial University in 1953, earning his law degree from Oxford University. Source: Internet

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