Definition of Tours

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tour
v. sightsee, voyage, travel
n. voyage, sightseeing excursion

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Tours Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

WordNet 2.0
tour

Noun
1. a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island"
(synonym) circuit
(hypernym) journey, journeying
(hyponym) walkabout
2. a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work"
(synonym) go, spell, turn
(hypernym) shift, work shift, duty period
3. a period of time spent in military service
(synonym) enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour
(hypernym) time period, period of time, period

Verb
1. make a tour of a certain place; "We toured the Provence this summer"
(hypernym) travel, journey
(hyponym) take the road
(derivation) circuit

Anagram
tours
routs


Tours Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

Area Code International
Tours
France 33 -247


Tours Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Tours
Tours is a city in France, the préfecture (capital city) of the Indre-et-Loire département, on the lower reaches of the river Loire, between Orléans and the Atlantic coast. Touraine, the region around Tours, is known for its wines, the perfection of its local spoken French, and for the famous Battle of Tours in 732. It is also the site of the cycling race Paris-Tours. Tours is the largest city in the Centre region of France, although it is not the regional capital, which resides in its second-largest city of Orléans. It has got 142.000 inhabitants in the city itself and 297.631 on the metropolitan area in 2006.

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