rho

[ roh ]

noun,plural rhos.
  1. the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).

  2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.

Origin of rho

1
1350–1400; Middle English <Greek rhô

Other definitions for Rho. (2 of 2)

Rho.

abbreviation
  1. Rhodesia.

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British Dictionary definitions for rho

rho

/ (rəʊ) /


nounplural rhos
  1. the 17th letter in the Greek alphabet (Ρ, ρ), a consonant transliterated as r or rh

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