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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
fairy-slipper is a noun meaning "rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf". It carries one recorded sense.
rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for fairy-slipper come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.