Definition of "fairing" in English

noun

1. (now archaic) A gift or other souvenir bought at a fair.

2. (now rare) A present, especially given by a lover.

3. (Scotland, Ireland, now rare) Something that is deserved; one's deserts.

4. A type of small gingerbread biscuit; a ginger nut.

verb

1. present participle and gerund of fair

noun

1. A covering on various parts of a vehicle, for example an aircraft, automobile, or motorcycle, that streamlines it (i.e., produces a smooth exterior and reduces drag).