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fae

The English word “fae” has 1 meaning listed here.

pronoun

  1. A gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, equivalent to singular they, and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.

Etymology

From Old French fae, from Medieval Latin fāda. The use of the pronoun appears c. 2013.

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