fairing

Fairing is defined as a part you add to a vehicle to reduce drag and make the vehicle go faster.

(noun)

An example of fairing is a powerboard attached to a boat.

See fairing in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Engineering an additional part or structure added to an aircraft, tractor-trailer, etc. to smooth the outline and thus reduce drag

Origin: see fair,

noun

Brit. a gift, esp. one gotten at a fair

See fairing in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An auxiliary structure or the external surface of a vehicle, such as an aircraft, that serves to reduce drag.

noun
Chiefly British

A gift, especially one bought or given at a fair.

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