Dictionary Entry
fairway
nounFind the meaning of the word fairway, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The part of a golf course between the tee and the green, kept closely mown.
Example Sentence
The golfer aimed carefully to keep his ball on the fairway and avoid the sand traps.
Usage Note
In golf, it refers to the mowed area between the tee box and the putting green, which is the intended path for players to hit their ball. It can also mean a clear path in other contexts.