Main Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Main

Meaning 1 : (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence

    Example : the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb

    Synonyms : independent
Meaning 2 : any very large body of (salt) water

    Synonyms : briny
Meaning 3 : most important element

    Example : the main doors were of solid glass

    Synonyms : chief,  master,  primary,  principal
Meaning 4 : a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage

Meaning 5 : of force; of the greatest possible intensity

    Example : by main strength

How to Pronounce Main

  • meɪn


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