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tour

/tɔː(ɹ)/noun, verb1 syllable

Tour means: a period of time spent in military service.

Synonyms for tour9

noun, as in a period of time spent in military service

enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour

noun, as in a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

go, spell, turn

noun, as in a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area

circuit

What does tour mean?4

noun

1

a period of time spent in military service

2

a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)“it's my go”

3

a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area“they took an extended tour of Europe”

verb

1

make a tour of a certain place“We toured the Provence this summer”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with tour?24

two syllables

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Show 40 near rhymes
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All 24 rhymes for tour, grouped by syllable

Tour in a sentence

  • If it rains tomorrow, the tour will be canceled.CK
  • He took a tour, everything remained the same.anzart
  • In the end, it's cheaper to join a tour.CM
  • In the middle of the tour, they became separated from the main group.Neverin
  • On a fine day in spring, we enjoyed a walking tour to the full.unknown
  • If it rains tomorrow, the tour will be cancelled.Joseph
  • To me, he seems too young to be touring the world on his own.AlanF_US
  • During the tour he broke apart from the group and found his own way.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of tour

as a noun

plural
tours

as a verb

past tense
toured
present participle
touring
third-person singular
tours
past participle
toured