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fairway

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fair​way
noun
fair·​way
ˈfer-ˌwā

Definition

  • a navigable part of a river, bay, or harbor
    an open path or space
  • the closely mowed part of a golf course between a tee and a green
Examples
  • //Her shot landed at the left side of the fairway.
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

fair​way
noun
fair·​way
ˈfer-ˌwā

Definition

  • a navigable part of a river, bay, or harbor
    an open path or space
  • the closely mowed part of a golf course between a tee and a green
Examples
  • //Her shot landed at the left side of the fairway.
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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