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1. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] most important element.
Antonyms
Etymology
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Main
- preordain
- lamontagne
- lafountaine
- lafountain
- inhumane
- constrain
- restrain
- overtrain
- mcswain
- explain
- complain
- champlain
- aquitaine
- ukraine
- sylvain
- sustain
- spokane
- sartain
- retrain
- refrain
- profane
- partain
- mustain
- mundane
- mcwain
- mcshane
- mcquain
- mclean
- mclane
- mclain
How do you pronounce main?
Pronounce main as meɪn.
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Sentences with main
1. Adjective
The lenses should be the same color as the main color of the soccer jersey.
Quotes about main
1. And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs we used to sing in church makes me sick, 'love wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.
- Peter Tosh
2. Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
- Samuel Butler
3. Here's all you have to know about men and women: women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid.
- George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring The Pork Chops?
4. main
noun. ['ˈmeɪn'] a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage.
Antonyms
Etymology
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] of force; of the greatest possible intensity.
Antonyms
Etymology
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence.
Antonyms
Etymology
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))