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1 gypsies
plurals; see gypsy, gipsy -
2 caravan
caravan [ˈkærəvæn]1. noun3. compounds* * *['kærəvæn] 1.noun gen caravane f; (for circus, gypsies) roulotte f2. 3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - nn-)to go caravanning — GB faire du caravanage
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3 traveller
1. noun2. plural noun3. compounds* * *GB, traveler US ['trævlə(r)] noun1) ( voyager) voyageur/-euse m/f2) ( commercial) représentant m de commerce3) GB ( gypsy) nomade mf -
4 charity
[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) charité2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) oeuvre de bienfaisance•- charitably -
5 gypsy
['‹ipsi] 1. plurals - gypsies, gipsies; noun(a member of a race of wandering people.) bohémien, ienne, gitan/-ane2. adjectivea gypsy caravan.) de bohémien/gitan -
6 peddle
['pedl](to go from place to place or house to house selling (small objects): Gypsies often peddle (goods) from door to door.) colporter- pedlar -
7 caravan
A n gen caravane f ; (for circus, gypsies) roulotte f ; desert caravan caravane du désert ; holiday caravan GB caravane f de vacances.B modif GB [holiday] en caravane ; [site, park] pour caravanes ; [company] ( selling) de vente de caravanes ; ( manufacturing) de fabrication de caravanes. -
8 gypsy
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