| NOUN | person | gremlin, elf, hob, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp | (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous |
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| Sounds | greh'mlahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous. | |
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| Synonyms | elf, hob, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp | |
| Category | folklore | The unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture |
| Narrower | leprechaun | A mischievous elf in Irish folklore |
| sandman | An elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy | |
| Broader | fairy, faery, faerie, fay, sprite | A small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers |
| Spanish | duende, elfo, geniecillo, gnomo, gremlin, silfo | |
| Catalan | elf, follet, gnom, gremlin | |
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