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Definition of main street noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

main street

noun
 
/ˈmeɪn striːt/
 
/ˈmeɪn striːt/
 (North American English)
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  1. (British English high street)
     [countable] (especially in names) the main street of a town, where most shops, banks, etc. areTopics Transport by car or lorryb1, Shoppingb1
  2. Main Street
     [uncountable] typical middle-class Americans
    • Main Street won't be happy with this new program.
    More Like This Place names representing activitiesPlace names representing activities
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