Pixie

  1. Proper noun.  A female nickname, also used as a formal given name.
  2. Proper noun.  Air Niugini.
  3. Noun.  A playful sprite, elflike or fairy-like creature.
  4. Noun.  (slang) a small, short, cute, petite, woman with short hair.
  5. Noun.  (astronomy, meteorology) an upper atmospheric optical phenomena associated with thunderstorms, a short-lasting pinpoint of light on the surface of convective domes that produces a gnome.

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