Associations to the word «Pixie»

Wiktionary

PIXIE, noun. (mythology) (fantasy literature) (fairy tales) A playful sprite or elflike or fairy-like creature.
PIXIE, noun. (slang) A cute, petite woman with short hair.
PIXIE, noun. (astronomy) (meteorology) An upper-atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a short-lasting pinpoint of light on the surface of convective domes that produces a gnome.
PIXIE, proper noun. A female nickname, also used as a formal given name.
PIXIE, proper noun. Air Niugini
PIXIE CUT, noun. A women's hairstyle, generally short on the back and sides of the head and slightly longer on the top.
PIXIE DUST, noun. (fantasy) Magical dust associated with pixies; fairy dust
PIXIE DUST, noun. Any undefined means of working magic, in a metaphorical sense.
PIXIE MOSS, noun. Pyxidanthera barbulata, a low subshrub (not a true moss) producing a mat on the ground.

Dictionary definition

PIXIE, noun. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
PIXIE, noun. Creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza