Main-road Definition

noun

(UK) A major urban road, off which lead many smaller streets, many of them cul-de-sacs.

Living near the main road means you hear a lot of traffic noise.
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(South Africa) High Street; Main Street.
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Noun

Singular:
main-road
Plural:
main-roads

Main-road Sentence Examples

  • They left the main road on a narrow trail consisting of two ruts.

  • The original main road ran to Nuceria by Mevania; a branch by Interamna and Spoletium joined it at Forum Flaminii.

  • This embraced portions of South Leith parish (landward) and of Duddingston parish, including the village of Restalrig and the ground lying on both sides of the main road from Edinburgh to Portobello; and also part of Cramond parish, in which is contained the village and harbour of Granton.

  • These last four places seem to lie on a main road leading from Cappadocia to Marash and the Syrian sites.

  • The ground between the hills and the marshy valley of the Danube forms a defile through which the main road from DonauwOrth led to Ulm; parallel streams divide the narrow plain into strips.

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