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Definitions for FAIRWAY
ˈfɛərˌweɪfair·way

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fairwaynoun

    the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short

  2. fairwaynoun

    the usual course taken by vessels through a harbor or coastal waters

  3. fairwaynoun

    a tract of ground free of obstacles to movement

GCIDE

  1. Fairwaynoun

    The navigable part of a river, bay, etc., through which vessels enter or depart; the part of a harbor or channel ehich is kept open and unobstructed for the passage of vessels. Totten.2. (golf) That part of a golf course between the tee and the green which is of closely mowed grass, as contrasted to the rough.

Wiktionary

  1. fairwaynoun

    the area between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short

  2. fairwaynoun

    any tract of land free from obstacles

  3. fairwaynoun

    (Military) A channel either from offshore, in a river, or in a harbor that has enough depth to accommodate the draft of large vessels.(JP 4-01.6)

  4. fairwaynoun

    a navigable channel in a harbour, offshore etc; the usual course taken by vessels in such places.

ChatGPT

  1. fairway

    A fairway is the gently sloped, carefully maintained area of grass on a golf course between the tee and the green where golfers aim to land their golf balls. It is often smoother and easier to play on than the surrounding rough terrain. Alternatively, in a nautical context, a fairway refers to a navigable channel, course, or route in a water body such as a sea, river, or harbor.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fairwaynoun

    the navigable part of a river, bay, etc., through which vessels enter or depart; the part of a harbor or channel ehich is kept open and unobstructed for the passage of vessels

Wikidata

  1. Fairway

    Fairway is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,882.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. fairway

    A channel either from offshore, in a river, or in a harbor that has enough depth to accommodate the draft of large vessels. See also draft; watercraft.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FAIRWAY in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FAIRWAY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of FAIRWAY in a Sentence

  1. Padraig Harrington of that Saturday:

    Unfortunately, the town of St. Andrews drained onto the first fairway, so they really couldn't go.

  2. Keegan Bradley:

    When I outdrove him today by 30 yards, I left him a note in the fairway, letting him know the senior tees are not that far off.

  3. Emiliano Grillo:

    I played from the fairway, hit it close and when it wasn’t too close, I made putts. It was one of those days.

  4. Rory McIlroy:

    I'm just not that comfortable with anything right now, i'm trying really hard to hit Golf Channel in the fairway and then trying really hard to get my irons on line. Golf Channel's all just a little bit of a struggle.

  5. Ariya Jutanugarn:

    Some holes I really have to hit like two-iron off the tee or three-iron because the fairway is pretty narrow and you don't want to put yourself in the bunker.

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