Usually means: Nomadic group with distinct culture.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word gypsy:

General (31 matching dictionaries)
  1. gypsy: Merriam-Webster
  2. Gypsy, gypsy, gypsy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Gypsy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Gypsy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Gypsy, gypsy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gypsy, gypsy: Wordnik
  7. gypsy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Gypsy, gypsy: Wiktionary
  9. Gypsy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Gypsy (Gipsy): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Gypsy: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Gypsy, gypsy: Dictionary.com
  13. Gypsy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. gypsy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Gypsy (Arrowverse), Gypsy (Fleetwood Mac song), Gypsy (Gypsy album), Gypsy (Lady Gaga song), Gypsy (Of a Strange and Distant Time), Gypsy (Shakira song), Gypsy (TV series), Gypsy (Uriah Heep's song), Gypsy (Uriah Heep song), Gypsy (band), Gypsy (calypsonian), Gypsy (comics), Gypsy (database), Gypsy (musical), Gypsy (software), Gypsy (song), Gypsy (soundtrack), Gypsy (stereotype), Gypsy (term), Gypsy (upcoming film), Gypsy, The Gypsy (film), The Gypsy (song): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Gypsy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. gypsy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. Gypsy: Rhymezone
  19. gypsy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. gypsy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Gypsy: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. gypsy: FreeDictionary.org
  23. gypsy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Gypsy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. gypsy: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. Gypsy: Merriam-Webster
  27. Gypsy (disambiguation): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  28. gypsy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  29. Gypsy: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Gypsy (disambiguation), gypsy: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gypsy: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Gypsy (disambiguation), gypsy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Gypsy: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gypsy (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. gypsy, gypsy, gypsy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  2. Gypsy: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See gypsied as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (colloquial) An itinerant person or any person, not necessarily Romani; a tinker, a traveller or a carny.
noun:  (sometimes offensive) A move in contra dancing in which two dancers walk in a circle around each other while maintaining eye contact (but not touching as in a swing). (Compare whole gyp, half gyp, and gypsy meltdown, in which this step precedes a swing.)
noun:  (theater) A member of a Broadway musical chorus line.
noun:  (dated) A person with a dark complexion.
noun:  (dated) A sly, roguish woman.
noun:  (dated, colloquial) A fortune teller.
adjective:  Itinerant; of or having the qualities of an itinerant person or group.
adjective:  (offensive) Of or having the qualities of an itinerant person or group with qualities traditionally ascribed to Romani people; making a living from dishonest practices or theft etc.
verb:  (intransitive) To roam around the country like a gypsy.
verb:  To perform the gypsy step in contra dancing.
noun:  (sometimes offensive) A member of the Romani people, or one of the sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc).
noun:  A member of other nomadic peoples, not only of the Romani people; a traveller. Alternative spelling of gypsy
noun:  (rare, sometimes offensive) The language Romani.
noun:  A female given name.
adjective:  (sometimes offensive) Of or belonging to the Romani people or one of it sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichel, etc).
noun:  (sometimes offensive) Alternative form of Gypsy: a member of the Romani people. [(sometimes offensive) A member of the Romani people, or one of the sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc).]
adjective:  Alternative form of Gypsy: of or belonging to the Romani people. [(sometimes offensive) Of or belonging to the Romani people or one of it sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichel, etc).]

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