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Definition of Bohemian

1. Adjective. Of or relating to Bohemia or its language or people.

2. Noun. A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America).

3. Adjective. Unconventional in especially appearance and behavior. "A bohemian life style"

4. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Bohemia in the Czech Republic.

5. Noun. A nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life.

Definition of Bohemian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Bohemia, or to the language of its ancient inhabitants or their descendants. See Bohemian, n., 2.

2. n. A native of Bohemia.

Definition of Bohemian

1. Noun. (context countable) A native or resident of Bohemia. ¹

2. Noun. (context uncountable) The dialect of the Czech language spoken in Bohemia. ¹

3. Noun. (context countable archaic) A Romani (Gypsy). ¹

4. Noun. (context countable slang) A marginalized and impoverished young artist, or member of the urban literati. ¹

5. Adjective. Of, or relating to Bohemia or its language. ¹

6. Adjective. Of, or relating to the untraditional lifestyles of marginalized and impoverished artists, writers, musicians, and actors in major European cities (or by extension, major North American cities as well). ¹

7. Noun. an unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer. ¹

8. Adjective. unconventional, especially in habit or dress. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bohemian

1. an unconventional person [n -S]

Medical Definition of Bohemian

1. 1. Of or pertaining to Bohemia, or to the language of its ancient inhabitants or their descendants. See Bohemian. 2. Of or pertaining to a social gypsy or "Bohemian" (see Bohemian, 3); vagabond; unconventional; free and easy. "Hers was a pleasant Bohemian life till she was five and thirty." (Blackw. Mag) "Artists have abandoned their Bohemian manners and customs nowadays." (W. Black) Bohemian chatterer, or Bohemian waxwing, a small bird of Europe and America (Ampelis garrulus); the waxwing. Bohemian glass, a variety of hard glass of fine quality, made in Bohemia. It is of variable composition, containing usually silica, lime, and potash, rarely soda, but no lead. It is often remarkable for beauty of colour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bohemian

bogusly bogusness bogusnesses bogwood bogwoods bogy bogyism bogyisms bogyman bogymen

bogywoman boh bohdanowiczite bohea boheas bohemian (current term) bohemianism bohemianisms bohemians bohemias

bohemium bohm diffusion boho bohos bohrbug bohrbugs bohrium bohriums bohs bohunk

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