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 Definition of 'main'

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1. (noun) mainbriny
any very large body of (salt) water


2. (noun) main
a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage


3. (adj) chief(a)main(a)primary(a)principal(a)master(a)
most important element
"the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch"

4. (adj) independentmain(a)
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
"the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"

5. (adj) main(a)
of force; of the greatest possible intensity
"by main strength"


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