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touristy

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tour⋅ist⋅y

  [toor-i-stee]
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–adjective
1. pertaining to or characteristic of tourists: a touristy attitude.
2. appealing to or frequented by tourists: a touristy restaurant near the Eiffel Tower.
Origin:
1905–10; tourist + -y 1
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tour·ist·y   (tŏŏr'ĭ-stē)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to tourists or tourism.

  2. Attracting or designed to attract tourists, especially in a showy or inauthentic way.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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