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fairway

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fairway /ˈfɛːweɪ /
noun
1 the part of a golf course between a tee and the corresponding green, where the grass is kept short:
keep the ball on the fairways
[mass noun] a stretch of fairway.
2 a navigable channel in a river or harbour:
the removal of pile and swing moorings to ease the congested fairway.
a regular course or track followed by ships:
bonfires will be lit along one of the old sea fairways.