Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

main-street

noun
/meɪn striːt/
Definition
The primary street in a town or city, often where businesses and shops are located.
Examples
  • The festival will be held on Main Street this weekend.
  • Many small businesses thrive on Main Street.
  • She loves to stroll down Main Street and explore the shops.
Meaning
Main street typically refers to the central commercial area of a town, representing the heart of local economic activity and community life.
Synonyms
  • High Street
  • Main Road
  • Central Street