detour
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Noun
- A roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
Verb
- Travel via a detour
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📰 This Word in the News:
Ramp closures and detours cause headaches as Brent Spence Bridge gets underway
Jun 8, 2026 FOX19 | Cincinnati
Jun 8, 2026 FOX19 | Cincinnati
Road Closure on U.S. 34 west of Iowa 5 in Albia Begins April 27
Apr 17, 2026 Iowa Department of Transportation (.gov)
Apr 17, 2026 Iowa Department of Transportation (.gov)
NOTICE OF DETOUR SEASHORE ROAD (CR 626) RESURFACING PROJECT MIDDLE AND LOWER TOWNSHIPS
Apr 24, 2026 Cape May County, NJ (.gov)
Apr 24, 2026 Cape May County, NJ (.gov)
Weekend Closure of EB I-80 Bayshore Freeway Between 17th & 4th streets 11 p.m. Friday April 17- 6 a.m. Monday April 20
Apr 14, 2026 California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)
Apr 14, 2026 California Department of Transportation | Caltrans (.gov)