Associations to the word «Detour»
Noun
- Traffic
- Route
- Bridge
- Truck
- Highway
- Clue
- Drove
- Road
- Glide
- Cliff
- Choice
- Visit
- Bypass
- Asking
- Bedroom
- Stable
- Hike
- Ravine
- Boulder
- Leg
- Eve
- Kitchen
- Barn
- Bump
- Stile
- Ferry
- Plow
- Footpath
- Pit
- Chasm
- Heading
- Crook
- Team
- Closure
- Fjord
- Crag
- Path
- Crevice
- Congestion
- Crossing
- Corridor
- Trail
- Wheeling
- Patti
- Viaduct
- Climb
- Lou
- Destination
- Graft
- Gore
- Neal
- Crow
- Tunnel
- Chose
- Journey
- Stretch
- Thicket
- Kilometer
- Traveling
- Intercept
- Trip
Adjective
Wiktionary
DETOUR, noun. A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
DETOUR, verb. (intransitive) To make a detour.
DETOUR, verb. (transitive) To direct or send on a detour.
Dictionary definition
DETOUR, noun. A roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked).
DETOUR, verb. Travel via a detour.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.