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The word fairy ('''faery''', '''faerie''', '''Faërie''') may mean:

Fairy , a spirit or supernatural being in late Medieval folklore and romance. Also known as 'elves with wings'.

---more generally, such beings in the folklore of various cultures, see List Of Beings Referred To As Fairies

the "land of Faerie", see Alfheim .

Fantasy Fiction as a literary genre.

The Faerie Faith , a Neopagan tradition emphasizing the ancient meaning of ''fae'', rather than the modern diminutive ''fairy''

--- Feri Tradition , a neopagan tradition with similar but distinct tenets

Plants and animals:

Fairy Slipper

Fairy Tern

popular culture:

Fairy Chess Piece , any unorthodox piece used in a chess variant

Fairy (detergent) , a brand name for several detergent products made by Procter & Gamble

Fairy Margarine, an Australia n brand of margarine, marketed in some countries as "Krona" to avoid conflict with the detergents

Fairy (slang), a disparaging term meaning a homosexual or an effeminate man. The term can also be used without offense, often by two gay men as a term of affection.

Faeries may refer to:

''Faeries'' (film) , starring Kate Winslet

The word fairey can mean:

Fairey Aviation Company , a British aircraft manufacturer which produced numerous types of military (mostly naval) aircraft:

---The Fairey Battle

---The Fairey Swordfish

---The Fairey Albacore

---The Fairey Barracuda

---The Fairey Firefly

---The Fairey Fulmar

---The Fairey Gannet

SEE ALSO

Fairyland

Fey