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Cook's tour

[ kooks ]

noun

  1. a guided but cursory tour of the major features of a place or area.

Cook's tour

noun

  1. informal.
    a rapid but extensive tour or survey of anything

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Cook's tour1

1905–10; after Thomas Cook (1808–92), English travel agent

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Cook's tour1

C19: after Thomas Cook 2

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