A member of a traditionally itinerant ethnic group, often associated with a nomadic lifestyle and originally from the Indian subcontinent, particularly the Romani people.
The gypsy camp was set up on the outskirts of the town, with colorful caravans and lively music.
A person who leads a nomadic or unconventional lifestyle, often moving from place to place.
She lived like a gypsy, traveling from city to city with no permanent home.
Nautical: the wheel or drum on a windlass used for handling anchor chain; also called a gypsy wheel.
The chain rattled over the gypsy as the crew raised the anchor.
A member of a traditionally itinerant ethnic group, often associated with a nomadic lifestyle, originally from the Indian subcontinent and now living in various parts of the world.
The gypsies set up their colorful caravans on the outskirts of the town.
A person who is perceived to have a nomadic or unconventional lifestyle, often used in a broader, sometimes pejorative sense.
She was called a gypsy by her friends because of her love for travel and adventure.