"Faberry" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Fabray + Berry. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Fabray|Berry}} Blend of Fabray + Berry Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Faberry
  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Quinn Fabray and Rachel Berry from the television series Glee. Tags: slang Categories (topical): F/F ships (fandom), Glee (TV series)
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