Associations to the word «Zimbabwe»

Pictures for the word «Zimbabwe»

Wiktionary

ZIMBABWE, proper noun. Country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zimbabwe. Formerly called Southern Rhodesia or Rhodesia.
ZIMBABWE, noun. Any of the prominent cultural ruins of which Greater Zimbabwe is the most well known.

Dictionary definition

ZIMBABWE, noun. A landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats