Tours

American  

[toor, toor] / tʊər, tur /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.

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Tours British  

/ tur /

noun

1. a town in W central France, on the River Loire: nearby is the scene of the defeat of the Arabs in 732, which ended the advance of Islam in W Europe. Pop: 132 820 (1999)

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Example Sentences

An acquaintance is an expert around this neighborhood, Maryvic from Trip Tours Madrid once laid it out for me.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

According to Georgette Blau, founder and owner of On Location Tours, L.A.’s sprawl has something to do with that.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Young Pioneer Tours, which specialises in travel to North Korea, told AFP in March that Air China resuming its route to Beijing opens Pyongyang up to more accessible connections.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

British-owned Koryo Tours, which describes itself as the official partner of the marathon, said on Monday that it had received notice of the cancellation from North Korea's athletics association.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

I walk through a cluster of joggers, then race to a Sweden Tours bus.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat