fairway
/ˈfɛrˌweɪ/
noun
- The part of a golf course between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short.
- He hit the ball straight down the fairway.
- The fairway was wet from the morning rain.
- She used a driver to get the ball onto the fairway.
- A navigable channel or path in a waterway, such as a river or harbor.
- The harbor master marked the fairway with buoys.
- The boat stayed in the fairway to avoid shallow water.
- Large ships must follow the main fairway to reach the port.
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