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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 water
Familiarity information: WATER MAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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