Usually means: Cover reducing drag on vehicles.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word fairing:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. fairing: Merriam-Webster
  2. fairing, fairing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fairing, fairing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fairing: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fairing: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fairing, fairing: Wordnik
  7. fairing: Wiktionary
  8. fairing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. fairing: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. fairing: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Fairing, fairing: Dictionary.com
  12. fairing: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Fairing (aeronautics), Fairing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Fairing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. fairing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Fairing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. fairing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. fairing: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. Fairing: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  20. fairing: FreeDictionary.org
  21. fairing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fairing: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fairing: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fairing: Idioms

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Fairing: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. IndyGem Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See fair as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fairing)

noun:  (now archaic) A gift or other souvenir bought at a fair.
noun:  (now rare) A present, especially given by a lover.
noun:  (Scotland, Ireland, now rare) Something that is deserved; one's deserts.
noun:  A type of small gingerbread biscuit; a ginger nut.
noun:  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).

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