Fairy (disambiguation)
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A fairy is a spirit or supernatural being in late Medieval folklore and romance.
fairy (faery, faerie or faërie) may also refer to:
Tradition and mythology
- Álfheimr, the "land of Faerie"
- The Faerie faith, a neopagan tradition
- The Fairy Flag, a Scottish heirloom
- Feri Tradition, a neopagan tradition
Places
- Fairy, Texas, an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Texas
People
- Fairy, codename of Special Operations Executive Agent Yvonne Cormeau
Animals and plants
- Calypso (orchid) or fairy slipper, a species of orchid
- Fairy hummingbirds, in the genus Heliothryx
- Fairy tern, a bird
- Fairyfly, a wasp
- Little penguin, formerly known as "fairy penguin"
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
- Faerie (DC Comics), a magical realm in the DC comics
- Fairy (Artemis Fowl), from the series Artemis Fowl
- Fairy dust
- Fairy godmother
- Tooth fairy
Music
- Fairies (British band), a 1960s British R&B band
- Fairies (Japanese band), a Japanese girl group
- Fairies (album), 2014
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- Faeries (1999 film), a 1999 animated film
- Faeries (1981 film), a 1981 animated special
- Faeries (anthology), an anthology of fantasy and science fiction short stories
- Fairy chess piece, an unorthodox piece in a chess variant
- The Fairies, an Australian live-action children's television series
Homosexual context
- Fairy (gay slang), a slang term for gay men
- Radical Faeries, an organization composed mostly of gay men
Other uses
- Fairy (brand), a detergent brand owned by Procter and Gamble
- Fairy (steamboat), a small wooden sidewheel-driven steamship
- Cottingley Fairies, a photographic hoax
See also
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