grand touring
/ˌɡrand ˈtʊərɪŋ/noun
1The action of making a grand tour.
2Short for grand touring car; = gran turismo, grand tourer.
adjective
(attributive) Designating a high-performance car, originally a luxury vehicle of the sort used for touring, later often a sports version of a standard model (abbreviated GT). Chiefly in grand touring car.
Origin
Early 19th century. From grand + touring.
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