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Uncommonfairy
The correct spelling is fairy.
How to pronounce fairy
/ˈfɛə̯ɹi/
nounIPA: /ˈfɛə̯ɹi/
Say it like: Fay-ree
The correct spelling is fairy. The realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.
- 2.A mythical being with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, and revered in some modern forms of paganism.
- 3.An enchantress, or creature of overpowering charm.
- 4.A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
- 5.A member of two species of hummingbird in the genus Heliothryx.
adjective
- 1.Like a fairy; fanciful, whimsical, delicate.
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