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zingara

[ tseeng-gah-rah ]

noun

, Italian.
, plural zin·ga·re [tseeng, -gah-, r, e].
  1. a female Romani.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of zingara1

First recorded in 1765–70; zingaro ( def )

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Example Sentences

But she scrambled quickly to her feet when Irene came running in, "The Zingara" all unsung.

This Ferrando proceeds to do in the ballad, "Abbietta zingara" (Sat there a gypsy hag).

The Picts still held Aquilonia and part of Zingara, and the western coast of the continent.

Zingara seized this opportunity to throw off the yoke, which example was followed by Corinthia and the Shemites.

Only an extremely reckless man would risk his life and goods on this road through Zingara.

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