Reference meaning
gypsy
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a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
Related source terms
itinerantgipsy
Other meanings
2. noun
a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)
3. noun
the Indic language of the Gypsies
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