Definition of Romany

1. 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).

Exact synonyms: Bohemian, Gipsy, Gypsy, Roma, Romani, Rommany
Generic synonyms: Indian
Specialized synonyms: Gitana, Gitano

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture. "A Gypsy fortune-teller"
Exact synonyms: Romani
Partainyms: Gypsy, Gypsy

3. Noun. The Indic language of the Gypsies.
Exact synonyms: Gypsy
Generic synonyms: Sanskrit, Sanskritic Language

Definition of Romany

1. n. A gypsy.

Medical Definition of Romany

1. 1. A gypsy. 2. The language spoken among themselves by the gypsies. Alternative forms: Rommany. Origin: Gypsy romano, romani, adj, gypsy; cf. Rom husband. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Romany

romanticism
romanticisms
romanticist
romanticist
romanticistic
romanticists
romanticization
romanticize
romanticized
romanticizes
romanticizing
romanticness
romantics
romantic realism
romany (current term)
Romany
Roman alphabet
Roman arch
Roman architecture
roman a clef
Roman building
Roman calendar
Roman candle
Roman Catholic
Roman Catholicism
Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Pope
Roman Church
Roman collar
Roman coriander

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