children's fairy tale

  • 1The Lost Children (French fairy tale) — Infobox Folk tale Folk Tale Name = The Lost Children Image Caption = AKA = Aarne Thompson Grouping = 327A Mythology = Country = France Region = Origin Date = Published In = Related = Hansel and Gretel The Lost Children is a French fairy tale… …

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  • 2fairy tale — fairy tales also fairytale 1) N COUNT A fairy tale is a story for children involving magical events and imaginary creatures. She was like a princess in a fairy tale. Syn: fairy story 2) ADJ: ADJ n A fairy tale place or situation is so wonderful… …

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  • 3fairy tale — UK / US or fairy story UK / US noun [countable] Word forms fairy tale : singular fairy tale plural fairy tales Word forms fairy story : singular fairy story plural fairy stories * 1) a traditional children s story in which magic things happen 2)… …

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  • 4fairy tale — n. 1. a story about magical or mythological creatures, such as fairies, elves, goblins, trolls, orcs, unicorns, wizards, dragons, etc., usually composed for the amusement of children; called also a {fairy story}. [PJC] 2. a false story intended… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5fairy tale — also fairy .story n 1.) a children s story in which magical things happen 2.) a story that someone has invented and is difficult to believe …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6fairy tale — fairy ,tale or fairy ,story noun count * 1. ) a traditional children s story in which magic things happen 2. ) a story or explanation that someone has invented in order to make people believe something that is not true …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 7Fairy tale — For a comparison of fairy tale with other kinds of stories, such as myths, legends and fables, see Traditional stories. For other uses, see Fairy tale (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Fairy Tail …

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  • 8Fairy Tale Forest — The Fairy Tale Forest (Sprookjesbos in Dutch) is a 15 acre (61,000 m2) wooded section of the amusement park Efteling in the Netherlands, where a number of well known fairy tales and fairy tale figures are depicted by animated statues and… …

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  • 9fairy tale — 1. a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures. 2. an incredible or misleading statement, account, or belief: His story of being a millionaire is just a fairy tale. Also called fairy story …

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  • 10Fairy tale (disambiguation) — A fairy tale is a story featuring folkloric characters.Fairy tale or Fairytale may also refer to:* Fairytale (album), the second album by Donovan * Fairy Tale (album), a 2005 album by Guang Liang * Fairytales (album), the second album by Bambee * …

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