Synonyms for fairway

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fair-wey

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɛərˌweɪ

Définition of fairway

Origin : 1580s, "navigational channel of a river," from fair (adj.) + way (n.). Golfing sense is from 1910.

As in golf course : noun golf links

Example sentences :

They stood in the fairway of passengers, and their faces were extremely grave.
Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster

Then I had to look at the river mighty quick, because there was a snag in the fairway.
Extract from : « Heart of Darkness » by Joseph Conrad

You will also notice that this fairway is an important trade route.
Extract from : « From Pole to Pole » by Sven Anders Hedin

When I found she was being courted it was like hitting a rock in a fairway.
Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day

Thomas had got out of the fairway in one, but he still seemed unhappy.
Extract from : « Happy Days » by Alan Alexander Milne

With Lily beside him, he gained the level ground of the fairway.
Extract from : « Lady Luck » by Hugh Wiley

Though near the top of the flood, the fairway could not be made out.
Extract from : « Old Junk » by H. M. Tomlinson

He asked the captain to move a little as, so he said, they were in the fairway.
Extract from : « The American Egypt » by Channing Arnold

There was nothing to be done but to wait patiently till the fairway was clear.
Extract from : « The Diva's Ruby » by F. Marion Crawford

It was deep in the fairway, we had only to avoid the points.
Extract from : « The Voodoo Gold Trail » by Walter Walden

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