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▸ noun: (mythology) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
▸ noun: An enchantress, or creature of overpowering charm.
▸ noun: (British, obsolete, colloquial) An attractive young woman.
▸ noun: (Northern England, US, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
▸ noun: A member of two species of hummingbird in the genus Heliothryx.
▸ noun: A legendary Chinese immortal.
▸ adjective: Like a fairy; fanciful, whimsical, delicate.
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