Crossword-Solution: MAIN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Main | n. | A hand or match at dice. |
| Main | n. | A stake played for at dice. |
| Main | n. | The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard. |
| Main | n. | A match at cockfighting. |
| Main | n. | A main-hamper. |
| Main | v. | Strength; force; might; violent effort. |
| Main | v. | The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing. |
| Main | v. | The great sea, as distinguished from an arm, bay, etc. ; the high sea; the ocean. |
| Main | v. | The continent, as distinguished from an island; the mainland. |
| Main | v. | principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engin.), a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir; as, a fire main. |
| Main | a. | Very or extremely strong. |
| Main | a. | Vast; huge. |
| Main | a. | Unqualified; absolute; entire; sheer. |
| Main | a. | Principal; chief; first in size, rank, importance, etc. |
| Main | a. | Important; necessary. |
| Main | a. | Very; extremely; as, main heavy. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MAIN | anagram | AMIN, ANIM, IMAN, INAM, MANI, MIAN, MINA, NAIM |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with MAIN (5)
Everything being thus mapped out with almost diabolical cunning, the main body of the redskins folded their blankets around them, and in the phlegmatic manner that is to them, the pearl of manhood squatted above the children’s home, awaiting the cold moment when they should deal pale death.
Onely begotten Son, seest thou what rage Transports our adversarie, whom no bounds Prescrib’d, no barrs of Hell, nor all the chains Heapt on him there, nor yet the main Abyss Wide interrupt can hold; so bent he seems On desperat revenge, that shall redound Upon his own rebellious head.
The main street was a deeply rutted road, now frozen hard, which ran from the squat red railway station and the grain “elevator” at the north end of the town to the lumber yard and the horse pond at the south end.
Ships on the internal register fly the national flag and have that nationality but are subject to a separate set of maritime rules from those on the main national register.
Lively voices were heard this morning in the upper rooms, the main staircase to which was of hard oak, the balusters, heavy as bed-posts, being turned and moulded in the quaint fashion of their century, the handrail as stout as a parapet-top, and the stairs themselves continually twisting round like a person trying to look over his shoulder.
Quotes with MAIN (3)
[Myrnin to Claire about their costumes of Pierrot and Harlequin, respectively]"Don't they teach you anything in your schools?".""Pity. I suppose that's what comes of your main education flowing from Google.
The main reason to love is not to find pleasure but to fill our hearts with love.
This was the species whose main excuse for not doing something was 'if only I had more time'. Perfectly valid until you realised they did have more time. Not eternity, granted, but they had tomorrow. And the day after tomorrow. And the day after the day after tomorrow. In fact I would have to write 'the day after' thirty thousand times before a final 'tomorrow' in order to illustrate the amount of time on a humans hands.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 395 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).