faired

1. 1
   verb

   Past tense and past participle of fair. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.

   The workers faired the rough edges until the panel felt smooth.

   They faired the hull so it curved evenly from front to back.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Covered by a smooth outer shell that helps something move through the air.

   Like a smooth cover over a bumpy thing so the air slides right past it.

   The faired wheels made the bicycle much faster downhill.

   A faired body helps the race car slip through the wind.

   Similarstreamlined, shrouded, enclosed

   Oppositeunfaired, naked, exposed

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