Rho·de·sia 
(rō-dēzhə)
(rō-dēzhə)1. A former region of south-central Africa north of the Limpopo River. The native kingdoms in the region were colonized by Cecil Rhodes's British South Africa Company in the 1890s. The region remained under British control until the 1960s, when northern and southern Rhodesia gained their independence as Zambia and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).
2. See Zimbabwe.
Rho·desian adj. & n.
- knock-kneed
- knock off
- knockoff
- knock out
- knockout
- knock out of the box
- knock socks off
- knock (someone's) socks off
- knock someone's socks off
- knock some sense into
- knock/throw for a loop
- knock together
- knock up
- knockwurst
- knockwurst
- knoll
- knoll
- knop
- Knossos
- knot
- knot
- knotgrass
- knothole
- knot theory
- knottiness