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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Detour \De`tour"\, n. [F. d['e]tour, fr d['e]tourner to turn aside; pref. d['e]- (L. dis-) + tourner to turn. See {Turn}.] A turning; a circuitous route; a deviation from a direct course; as the detours of the Mississippi. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: detour n : a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked) [syn: {roundabout way}] v : travel via a detour From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Detour, MD Zip code(s): 21725
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