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World English Dictionary

Gypsy or Gipsy (ˈdʒɪpsɪ)

—n , pl -sies
1.	a. a member of a people scattered throughout Europe and North America, who maintain a nomadic way of life in industrialized societies. They migrated from NW India from about the 9th century onwards
	b. (as modifier): a Gypsy fortune-teller
2.	the language of the Gypsies; Romany
3.	a person who looks or behaves like a Gypsy

[C16: from Egyptian, since they were thought to have come originally from Egypt]

Gipsy or Gipsy

—n

[C16: from Egyptian, since they were thought to have come originally from Egypt]

'Gypsydom or Gipsy

—n

'Gipsydom or Gipsy

—n

'Gypsyhood or Gipsy

—n

'Gipsyhood or Gipsy

—n

'Gypsyish or Gipsy

—*adj*

'Gipsyish or Gipsy

—*adj*

'Gypsy-like or Gipsy

—*adj*

'Gipsy-like or Gipsy

—*adj*

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