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    The American Heritage Dictionary and the Concise OED agree that the noun fairy tale is two words. It can also be an adjective (modifying "romance", for example); that's one word, fairytale, in the US, but hyphenated, fairy-tale, in the UK. You must log in or register to reply here.

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    (Yes, the standard spelling is two words: fairy tale. However, it’s often seen spelled as one word, and they are also sometimes called fairy stories.)

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    Apr 21, 2012 · The American Heritage Dictionary and the Concise OED agree that the noun fairy tale is two words. It can also be an adjective (modifying …

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      Fairy Tale vs. Fairy-Tale - Grammar Party

      May 26, 2014 · When used as a noun, fairy tale is two words without a hyphen. Example: Mom told me a fairy tale about a princess who turned into a fairy. …

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      • Merriam Webster
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        Fairy-tale Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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        "Fairytale" VS "Fairy Tale" VS "Fairy-tale"

        Oct 18, 2017 · A discussion thread on the difference and usage of the three spellings of the word for a story with magic or fantasy elements. Users share their opinions, examples and references from dictionaries and sources.

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      • Cambridge Dictionary
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        FAIRY TALE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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        Is Fairytale a noun or adjective?
        Two words, "fairy tale." They are both acceptable as nouns, although if you want an adjective it would be fairy-tale or fairytale (eg a fairy-tale/fairytale romance). Both forms are given in the WR Dictionary (= Concise Oxford Dictionary). There may be a difference between AE and BE here.

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        Are Fairy Tales spelled as one word?
        However, it’s often seen spelled as one word, and they are also sometimes called fairy stories.) Fairy tales can feature mythical creatures like dragons and fairies, and they often involve storytelling devices like magical powers or curses, or enchanted objects and astonishing places.

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        Should fairytale be written as two words?
        Annoyingly, even Oxford is of the opinion that fairytale should be written as two words. But in my book (yet to be written! ), fairy story is two words, fairytale is one. And there are at least scores, very probably hundreds and quite possibly thousands of published books with Fairytale, as one word, in the title.

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        Is the word 'fairytale' still a word?
        No, it doesn't have an opinion on the matter, it merely reflects usage. One of the most recent citations is 2012 Sun (Nexis) 4 Dec. 49 [He] was denied a fairytale ending to his Test career when dismissed for eight in his final top-level innings. All the OED shows is that the word "fairy-tale" is only recently evolving into "fairytale".

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        Is Fairytale a compound word?
        "Fairytale" is one word (thank God), and by connecting "like" with a hyphen, a compound adjective has been created. "Fairytale" is one word (thank God), and by connecting "like" with a hyphen, a compound adjective has been created. Fairytale as one word seems to be AE. For BE, it is two words.

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        What does fairytale mean?
        Fairytales are typically full of magic spells, princesses, talking animals, evil queens, witches, and goblins. Disney would probably not be in business if it weren't for fairytales. You can also use the word to describe some part of real life that seems almost magical, like a " fairytale romance."

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      • Oxford English Dictionary
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        FAIRY TALE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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        FAIRY TALE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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        Fairy Tales, Fables, Myths, & Legends! What’s the Difference?

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        Which spelling is correct? fairy tale vs fairytale | HiNative

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