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Word: Bohemian
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French bohémien ‘Romani, Gypsy’ (because the Romani were thought to come from Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic), or because they perhaps entered the West through Bohemia)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bə(ʊ)ˈhiːmɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a socially unconventional person, especially one who is involved in the arts
Short Definition:socially unconventional person
Examples:- Warhol and the artists and bohemians he worked with in the 1960s
Word: Bohemian
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bə(ʊ)ˈhiːmɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
socially unconventional in an artistic way
Short Definition:unconventional
Examples:- as an opera singer you live a bohemian lifestyle
- the urban setting and jazz score give the film a bohemian feel
- a bohemian community of artists
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