zigeuner

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US/zɪɡɔɪnɚ/US/(t)sɪɡɔɪnɚ/

noun

A Gypsy.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

zigeuner1

nounzigeuner (plural zigeuners)

plural zigeuners · alternative Zigeuner

  1. offensiveA Gypsy.

Zigeuner2

nounZigeuner (plural Zigeuners)

plural Zigeuners

  1. alternativeAlternative form of zigeuner.

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Origin

  1. GermanZigeuner
  2. Englishzigeuner

Borrowed from German Zigeuner. See the German entry for further etymological information. Doublet of tzigane.

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APA

zigeuner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zigeuner

MLA

“zigeuner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zigeuner. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zigeuner,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zigeuner.

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