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Fairy Definition & Meaning

fairy
noun
  1. a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
  2. offensive term for an openly homosexual man

"Fairy" in song lyrics

See how fairy is used in real songs:

  • "I'll knock out your fronts and sell 'em to the tooth fairy"
    Apache — Get Ya Weight Up
  • "Whateva' fix your teeth, see the tooth fairy...."
    The Arsonists — Lunchroom Take-Out
  • "I keep rags with no sticks, like in a fairy"
    Boss Hogg Outlawz — Freestyle (Track 13)

Words that rhyme with fairy

Usage tips for "fairy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "fairy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for fairy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does fairy mean?
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers offensive term for an openly homosexual man
What part of speech is fairy?
Fairy is a noun.
How many definitions does fairy have?
Fairy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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