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English noun: main street | |||
| 1. | main street (artifact) street that serves as a principal thoroughfare for traffic in a town | ||
| Synonyms | high street | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | street | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | main drag | ||
| 2. | Main Street (location) any small town (or the people who inhabit it); generally used to represent parochialism and materialism (after a novel by Sinclair Lewis) | ||
| Samples | Main Street will never vote for a liberal politician. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | town | ||
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