Definitions For Zigeuner

Noun

ZIGEUNER (plural ZIGEUNERs) (offensive) A gypsy.

Usage notes

Zigeuner is an imprecise exonym probably derived from a Greek word for “untouchable”.2004, Viorel Achim, The Roma in Romanian History (Bucharest), page 92007, Jean-Pierre Liégeois, Roma In Europe, page 171993, Struggling for Ethnic Identity: The Gypsies of Hungary (published by Human Rights Watch), page 1 It is considered offensive by many Romani.

Alternative forms

Zigeuner

Etymology

Borrowed from . See the German entry for further etymological information. .

Anagrams

Zeringue

Is Zigeuner a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
21

The word Zigeuner is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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