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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Principal, most important.

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Noun:

  • A large pipe or cable providing utility service to a building or area, such as water main or electric main. from 17th c.
  • now|_|archaic|US|_|dialectal The mainland. from 16th c.
  • now|_|poetic The high seas. from 16th c.
  • from 17th c.
  • except in Strength. from 9th c.

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Proper noun:

  • A river in southern Germany, flowing from Bavaria to the Rhine.

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