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adj. Most important; principal. See Synonyms at chief.

adj. Exerted to the utmost; sheer: by main strength.

adj. Nautical Connected to or located near the mainmast: a main skysail.

adj. Grammar Of, relating to, or being the principal clause or verb of a complex sentence.

adj. Obsolete Of or relating to a continuous area or stretch, as of land or water.

n. The chief or largest part: His ideas are, in the main, impractical.

n. The principal pipe or conduit in a system for conveying water, gas, oil, or other utility.

n. Physical strength: fought with might and main.

n. A mainland.

n. The open ocean.

n. Nautical A mainsail.

n. Nautical A mainmast.

n. That which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the gross; the bulk; the greater part.

adj. Great in size or degree; vast; strong; powerful; important.

adj. Principal or chief in size or extent; largest; consisting of the largest part; most important by reason or size or strength.

adj. Belonging to or connected with the principal mast in a vessel.

adj. Big; angry.

ad. Very; very much; greatly; mightily; extremely; exceedingly.

n. A hand or match at dice.

n. A stake played for at dice.

n. The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard.

n. A match at cockfighting.

n. A main-hamper.

n. Strength; force; might; violent effort.

n. The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing.

n.

n. The great sea, as distinguished from an arm, bay, etc. ; the high sea; the ocean.

n. The continent, as distinguished from an island; the mainland.

n. principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engin.), a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir.

adj. Very or extremely strong.

adj. Vast; huge.

adj. Unqualified; absolute; entire; sheer.

adj. Principal; chief; first in size, rank, importance, etc..

adj. Important; necessary.

ad. Very; extremely.

n. Strength; force; violent effort: now used chiefly in the phrase with might and main.

n. That which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the gross; the bulk; the greater part.

n.

n. The principal point; that which is of most importance; the chief or principal object, aim, or effort.

n. A broad expanse, as of space or light; unbroken extent; full sweep or stretch.

n. Now, specifically

n. The expanse of ocean; the open ocean; the high sea.

n. A continental stretch of land; a continent; the maiuland, as distinguished from islands.

n. A principal duct, channel, pipe, or electrical conductor, as a water- or gas-pipe running along a street in a town, or the largest conductor in a system of electric lights.

n. The thick part of meat.

Great in size or degree; vast; hence, strong; powerful; important.

Principal; prime; chief; leading; of chief or principal importance: as, his main effort was to please.

Principal or chief in size or extent; largest; consisting of the largest part; most important by reason of size or strength: as, the main timbers of a building; the main branch of a river; the main body of an army.

Full; undivided; sheer: now used chiefly in the phrases main strength, main force.

Nautical, belonging to or connected with the principal mast in a vessel.

“Big”; angry.

Mightily; exceedingly; extremely.

n. A hand.

n. . A hand at dice; a throw of the dice at hazard.

n. A match at cock-fighting.

n. A banker's shovel for coin.

To furl: said of sails.

An obsolete variant of maim.

n. any very large body of (salt) water

adj. (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence

n. a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage

adj. of force; of the greatest possible intensity

adj. most important element

"It may be the initial effect; very probably it is; but since the main function of the spermatozoon must be the introduction of germplasm from the male parent, it is too much for anyone to ask us to believe that its _main_ function is concerned with surface alteration."

intense    important    of import    in the main    with all one's might and main   

water    body of water   

main sea    hydraulic main    for the main    main deck    main cine-lines    with might and main    forcing-main    main guard    main cine-garnets    main chance   

main drag    water    mains    qualifier    electricity    water main    gas main   

main-hamper    strength    force    might    cardinal    principal    leading    capital    chief    vast   

Alane    Aquitaine    Ayn    Bahrain    Biscayne    Blaine    Cain    Chain    Champagne    Champaign   

central    various    major    serre    fourth    physical    chef    proc    key    own