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How to pronounce pixie in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pixy, pyxidanthera barbulata, pyxie
Type of bush, shrub
Type Words
Synonyms brownie, elf, gremlin, hob, imp, pixy
Type of faery, fairy, faerie, fay, sprite
Has types leprechaun, sandman

Examples of pixie

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Worn with a fetching pixie crop, the effect was utterly modern, even futuristic.
From the metro.co.uk
The first documented radial menu is attributed to a system called PIXIE in 1969.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Act confidently, smile, be bold and the golden pixie dust may just fall on you.
From the nzherald.co.nz
She's a little pixie who loves Snow White, Tinker Bell and attending preschool.
From the omaha.com
Pixie Sites of Grand Forks has good reasons for being concerned about her health.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Rigby sprinkles pixie dust and takes the Darling children on a magical journey.
From the sacbee.com
But manic pixie dream girls eventually become manic-depressive pixilated women.
From the time.com
If I loan someone $500 I expect to get that back in real money, not pixie dust.
From the forbes.com
In none of these cases is the elf a spritely character with pixie-like qualities.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Elf: (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
  • Pyxie: creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
  • Pixies (also Pixy, Pixi, Pizkie, Piskies and Pigsies as they are sometimes known in Cornwall) are mythical creatures of folklore, considered to be particularly concentrated in the areas around Devon and Cornwall, suggesting some Celtic origin for the belief and name. ...
  • Fairies, in the fictional series Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer, are beings, usually shorter than a human, who possess magic properties. The average height of a fairy is exactly 1 metre, one centimetre. All the fairies have retreated below the Earth to escape the destructiveness of the human race. ...
  • Pixie is an open source web application that allows the creation and management of small websites. Pixie is primarily known for its ease of use, simple installation and unique interface. ...
  • Pixie, in comics, may refer to: *Pixie (X-Men), a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men and their family of titles *Pixie (Morlock), a member of the Marvel Comics group of mutants known as the Morlocks *Pixie (Eternal), a Marvel Comics character most prominently featured in the ...
  • In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the Pixie is a Fey. Based upon the faeries and pixies of myth, they are merry and carefree pranksters who inhabit forests and woodlands.
  • The Fairly OddParents is an American animated television series created by Butch Hartman about the adventures of Timmy Turner, who is granted fairy godparents named Cosmo and Wanda. The series started out as cartoon segments that ran from September 4, 1998 to March 23, 2001 on Oh Yeah! ...
  • The Apple Developer Tools are a suite of software tools from Apple to aid in making software titles for the Mac OS X platform. They come on the Snow Leopard installation CD as part of the Xcode suite, but aren't installed by default.