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1. (n.) pixie
a fairy or sprite, esp. a mischievous one.
2. pixie
a playfully mischievous person.
3. (adj.) pixie
Also, pixie&syl;ish, pixy&syl;ish. playfully impish or mischievous; prankish.
Etymology: (1620–30; orig. dial. (SW England) pixy, pigsy, pisky; orig. uncert.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) elf, hob, gremlin, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
2. (noun) pyxie, pixie, pixy, Pyxidanthera barbulata
creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) pixie
an old English name for a fairy; an elf
2. (noun) pixie
a low creeping evergreen plant (Pyxidanthera barbulata), with mosslike leaves and little white blossoms, found in New Jersey and southward, where it flowers in earliest spring
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