Colossus of Rhodes


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Pronunciation: / ɒv;(ə)v rəʊdz /

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  1. the Colossus of Rhodes an extremely large ancient STATUE of the god Apollo on the Greek island of Rhodes. It was built to guard the entrance to the HARBOUR, and was one of the SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD . It was destroyed by an EARTHQUAKE in 224 B.C.
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Pronunciation: ˈspiːkəfəʊn
Parts of Speech: noun
a telephone that contains a MICROPHONE and a LOUDSPEAKER, so that you can use it without holding it. Speakerphones are especially used in business meetings when groups of people in different places want to talk to each other.