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1. A labourer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
   "gypsy traders"
   - itinerant, gipsy

1. The Indic language of the Gypsies
   - Romany
    
2. 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)
   - Gipsy, Romany, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian, traveller [Brit]

Derived forms: gypsies, Gypsies

See also: Romani

Type of: Indian, jack, laborer [US], labourer [Brit, Cdn], manual laborer [US], manual labourer [Brit, Cdn], Sanskrit, Sanskritic language

Encyclopedia: Gypsy Gypsy, West Virginia