Definition of "fairings" [fairings]

• Plural form of fairing. (noun)

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• "The only reason for heavy lifters with large fairings is to bring up large integrated systems from the ground."
• "A few manufacturers have tried adding streamlined bodies, or "fairings" to production trike chassis, but the lack of integrated planning shows."
• "Each of these had control over certain islands which served them as "fairings," ports for refitting and anchorage between voyages, usually ruggedly wooded where the sea people could find the raw material for their ships."