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fay

/feɪ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To fit.
  2. To join or unite closely or tightly.
  3. To lie close together.
  4. To fadge.
  5. Fitted closely together.
  6. To cleanse; clean out.
  7. A fairy.
  8. Fairy like.
  9. A white person.
  10. White; white-skinned.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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