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main street

The correct spelling is main street.

How to pronounce main street

noun

Say it like: May-n s-tree-t

The correct spelling is main street. The principal street of a town, but not necessarily named "Main Street" (qv); there can be more than one main street in some towns. For example: "Invercargill in New Zealand has two main streets, Dee Street and Tay Street."

Usage Examples

Invercargill in New Zealand has two main streets, Dee Street and Tay Street.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The principal street of a town, but not necessarily named "Main Street" (qv); there can be more than one main street in some towns.

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