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Term: Gypsy

Description:

Gypsy is a term historically used to refer to a nomadic ethnic group originating from South Asia, also known as the Romani people. It commonly denotes a person who leads a nomadic or unconventional lifestyle. The term can also be used more broadly to represent a member of a travelling community or someone who possesses a free-spirited and bohemian demeanor.

Senses:

1. Noun: Ethnic Group

Refers to a member of the Romani people or any related subgroup.

Sample Sentence: My friend's grandmother is a Gypsy, and she often shares fascinating stories about her nomadic upbringing.

2. Noun: Lifestyle

Portrays a person who lives a free-spirited, unconventional or nomadic life.

Sample Sentence: Jane decided to quit her corporate job and adopt a Gypsy lifestyle, traveling the world with nothing but a backpack.

3. Adjective: Unconventional

Describes something or someone with a carefree, bohemian, or unconventional nature.

Sample Sentence: The Gypsy fashion trend incorporates colorful and flowy garments inspired by the bohemian culture.

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