/ Dictionary / Index R Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Federation of: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Rhode'sia and Nya'saland Federa'tion of Pronunciation: [key] a former grouping of British territories in S Africa for administrative purposes (1953–63): composed of Southern and Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Rhodesia Rhodesian man Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language