1. The area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short
   "His drive landed perfectly in the middle of the fairway"
    
2. The usual course taken by vessels through a harbour or coastal waters
   "The captain carefully navigated the ship through the narrow fairway"
    
3. A tract of ground free of obstacles to movement
   "The golfers aimed for the fairway to avoid the rough"

Derived forms: fairways

Type of: itinerary, land site, parcel, parcel of land, path, piece of ground, piece of land, route, site, tract

Part of: golf course, links course

Encyclopedia: Fairway, Kansas, United States