mains
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /meɪnz/
- plural form of main
mains (uncountable)
- (chiefly, British) The domestic electrical power supply.
- I plugged it into the mains and it blew up!
- The pipes of a centralized water supply that transport the water to individual buildings.
- The main course of a meal.
- German: Stromnetz
- third-person singular form of main
mains (plural mains)
- (Scotland) The farm attached to a mansion house.
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