Fairy (disambiguation)
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A Fairy is a spirit or supernatural being in late Medieval folklore and romance.
The word fairy (faery, faerie or Faërie) may also mean:
Tradition and Mythology
- The "land of Faerie", Álfheimr
- The Faerie faith, a neopagan tradition
- Feri Tradition, a neopagan tradition
- The Fairy Flag, a Scottish heirloom
Plants and animals
- Calypso (orchid) or Fairy slipper, a species of orchid
- Fairy Tern
- Fairy hummingbirds in the genus Heliothryx
- Fairyfly
Popular culture
- Faerie (DC Comics), a magical realm in the DC comics
- Fairies (band), a Japanese girl group
- Fairies (British band), a 1960's British R&B band
- Faeries (film), a 1999 film
- Fairy (Artemis Fowl), from the series Artemis Fowl
- Flower Fairies, a series of books
Other
- Cottingley Fairies, a photographic hoax
- Fairy chess piece, an unorthodox piece in a chess variant
- Fairy (gay slang), a slang term for gay men
- Radical Faeries, an organization mostly of gay men
- Codename of Special Operations Executive Agent Yvonne Cormeau
- Fairy (brand), a detergent brand owned by Procter and Gamble
- Mazikeen
See also
- Fairy tale (disambiguation)
- Fairey (disambiguation)
- List of beings referred to as fairies
- Fairyland (disambiguation)
- Fey (disambiguation)
- Fay (disambiguation)