main/major road

noun

: a road that is commonly used and that goes through the main part of a city, town, etc.

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Noticing action was needed to protect the salamanders from being decimated under tire wheels along a main road, Vermont locals in Monkton decided to safeguard the wildlife there. Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 Early on, the Jeffersonville, Ga., native fell off a cliff and wasn’t able to return to the main road because of a recent avalanche. Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 21 May 2025 The connect-kissimmee-plan approved April 6 would narrow nearly two miles of downtown’s main road between John Young Parkway and Vine Street from four lanes to two. Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2025 The fight started after an unnamed West Yarmouth resident complained about a business sign Tolley put out on Route 28, the main road in town, officials have said. Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 12 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for main/major road

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“Main/major road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/main%2Fmajor%20road. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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