main
/meɪn/
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Translation
The biggest or most important one.
Word origin
From Old English maegen, meaning strength or power.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- maegen
Examples
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"Main" means the biggest and most important road.
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Here "main" means the most important reason.
front.
Here "main" means the chief door that most people use.
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