rhodesian

noun

1. (as Southern Rhodesia) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe 1979.
2. a historical region in S Africa that comprised the British territories of Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) and Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).

adjective

1. of or relating to the former Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) or its inhabitants

noun

2. a native or inhabitant of the former Rhodesia

noun

1. a former name (1964–79) for Zimbabwe

Former name of Zimbabwe, a nation in southeastern Africa.