Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
main-road
noun
/meɪn roʊd/
Definition
A primary road that serves as a major route for traffic, connecting important destinations or areas.
Examples
- The main-road through the town was closed for construction, causing delays.
- We decided to take the main-road to reach the city faster.
- Emergency services are mainly using the main-road for transporting supplies.
Meaning
A main-road is generally one that carries significant volumes of traffic, often linking smaller roads or providing access to larger cities or towns.
Synonyms
- thoroughfare
- highway
- arterial road
