fare

[ fair ]
/ fɛər /

noun

verb (used without object), fared, far·ing.

Origin of fare

before 1000; Middle English faren, Old English faran; cognate with German fahren, Old Norse fara, Gothic faran; akin to emporium, port5, pram2

SYNONYMS FOR fare

4 See food.

OTHER WORDS FROM fare

far·er, noun

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH fare

fair far fare

Example sentences from the Web for fare

British Dictionary definitions for fare

fare
/ (fɛə) /

noun

the sum charged or paid for conveyance in a bus, train, aeroplane, etc
a paying passenger, esp when carried by taxi
a range of food and drink; diet

verb (intr)

Derived forms of fare

farer, noun

Word Origin for fare

Old English faran; related to Old Norse fara to travel, Old High German faran to go, Greek poros ford