(uncountable, obsolete) The realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.

Like a fairy; fanciful, whimsical, delicate.

Alternative spelling of fairy

plural of fairy

(Australia) Heated sugar spun into thin threads and collected into a mass, usually on a stick.

A folktale featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters. / A story presented as true that is not believable. / A delightful and ideal situation of a kind attained by very few.

A Chinese ornamental (Primula malacoides) grown for its large, rose to pink flowers, grouped in many-flowered umbels.

A small freshwater branchiopod having a transparent body with many appendages and swimming on its back.

Of the nature of a fairy tale; as if from a fairy tale.

(folklore) A place where fairies congregate in a ring, particularly in order to dance. / (mycology, botany) A ring of fungi marking the periphery of the perennial underground growth of the mycelium.