fairway

/ˈfɛɹweɪ/noun
Middle School
1

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

2

Any tract of land free from obstacles.

3

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

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

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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Alliteration

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Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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