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Main road
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a wide and important public road that connects different places and is usually designed to handle heavy traffic
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
main roads
What is a "main road"?
A main road is a primary or important road that connects major areas, such as towns or cities. It is usually wider and better maintained than smaller roads, designed to carry a large amount of traffic. Main roads are often the quickest routes for travel between locations and are crucial for transportation and accessibility in a region.
Examples
They live just off the main road, making it easy to commute to the city.
