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gypsyism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gyp-sy-ism
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being a gypsy.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The practices or habits ascribed to gypsies, such as deception, cheating, and flattery.

Countable; Offensive; Uncountable

noun

A word or phrase used by gypsies.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The support of gypsies or gypsy beliefs, culture etc.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gypsy + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

gypsyisms (plural) gipsyism (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

antigypsyism

Questions

What does gypsyism mean?
The state of being a gypsy.
Where does gypsyism come from?
From gypsy + -ism.

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