fairy godmother
noun
a kindly sponsor or guardian; godmother.
a fairy-tale character who uses magical powers to help a hero or heroine.
Words nearby fairy godmother
fairy,
fairy bluebird,
fairy cycle,
fairy glove,
fairy godfather,
fairy godmother,
fairy green,
fairy lamp,
fairy lights,
fairy lily,
fairy penguin
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British Dictionary definitions for fairy godmother
fairy godmother
noun
a character in certain fairy stories who brings unexpected benefits to the hero or heroine
any benefactress, esp an unknown one
Idioms and Phrases with fairy godmother
fairy godmother
A generous benefactor, as in An anonymous fairy godmother donated the money for the new organ. This expression alludes to a stock character in fairy tales such as Cinderella, who gives unexpected and much needed assistance. [Late 1800s]