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Definition of pixie noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pixie

noun

/ˈpɪksi/

/ˈpɪksi/

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(in stories) a creature like a small person with pointed ears, who has magic powers
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Pixie is used before these nouns:
dust
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Word Originmid 17th cent.: of unknown origin.

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