Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gipsies
Noun
/ˈdʒɪp.siz/
Definition
A group of people traditionally associated with a nomadic lifestyle, often characterized by their distinct culture, language, and crafts.
Examples
- The gipsies set up camp near the river for the summer.
- Many gipsies maintain their traditional ways of life, despite modern influences.
- In the festival, gipsies showcased their vibrant music and dance performances.
Meaning
Gipsies, often referred to as Romani people, are known for traveling in groups and have a rich cultural heritage, including music, dance, and craftsmanship.
Synonyms
- Romani
- Travellers
- Nomads