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WATER MAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does water main mean? 

WATER MAIN (noun)
  The noun WATER MAIN has 1 sense:

1. main (a pipe or conduit) for conveying waterplay

  Familiarity information: WATER MAIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WATER MAIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Main (a pipe or conduit) for conveying water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("water main" is a kind of...):

main (a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage)

Holonyms ("water main" is a part of...):

water; water supply; water system (a facility that provides a source of water)


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