Synonyms of the word main


MAINBRINY - CHIEF - IMPORTANT - INDEPENDENT - INTENSE - PIPAGE - PIPE - PIPING - PRIMARY - PRINCIPAL - WATER

main

  • adj. (obsolete) Great in size or degree; vast; strong; powerful; important.
  • adj. Principal; prime; chief; leading; of chief or principal importance.
  • adj. Principal or chief in size or extent; largest; consisting of the largest part; most important by reason…
  • adj. Full; undivided; sheer (of strength, force etc.).
  • adj. (nautical) Belonging to or connected with the principal mast in a vessel.
  • adj. (dialectal) Big; angry.
  • adv. (Britain, dialectal) Very; very much; greatly; mightily; extremely; exceedingly.
  • v. (transitive) To mainly play a specific character, or side, when playing a game.
  • n. (obsolete, except in might and main) Strength; power; force; violent effort.
  • n. That which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the gross; the bulk; the greater part.
  • n. (informal) The main course, or principal dish of a meal.
  • n. (now archaic, US dialectal) The mainland.
  • n. (now poetic) The high seas.
  • n. A large pipe or cable providing utility service to a building or area, such as water main or electric…
  • n. (nautical) The mainsail.
  • n. A hand or match in a game of 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, or fruit basket.

briny

  • adj. Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.
  • n. The sea.

chief

  • n. A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
  • n. (heraldry) The top part of a shield or escutcheon.
  • n. An informal address to an equal.
  • adj. Primary; principal.
  • v. (US, slang) To smoke cannabis.

important

  • adj. Having relevant and crucial value.

independent

  • adj. not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
  • adj. (politics) not affiliated with any political party.
  • adj. Providing a comfortable livelihood.
  • adj. Not subject to bias or influence; self-directing.
  • adj. Separate from; exclusive; irrespective.
  • n. A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.
  • n. A neutral or uncommitted person.
  • n. (sports) A team not affiliated with any league or conference.

intense

  • adj. Strained; tightly drawn.
  • adj. Strict, very close or earnest.
  • adj. Extreme in degree; excessive.
  • adj. Extreme in size or strength.
  • adj. Stressful and tiring.
  • adj. Very severe.

pipage

  • n. Plumbing, a system of pipes.
  • n. A charge made for piping a fluid from one place to another.

pipe

  • n. Meanings relating to a wind instrument.
  • n. Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.
  • n. Meanings relating to a container.
  • n. Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.
  • n. Meanings relating to a smoking implement.
  • n. Meanings relating to computing.
  • v. (intransitive) To play music on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.
  • v. (intransitive) To shout loudly and at high pitch.
  • v. (intransitive) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
  • v. (intransitive, metallurgy) Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.
  • v. (transitive) To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.
  • v. (transitive) To install or configure with pipes.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.
  • v. (transitive) To decorate with piping.
  • v. (transitive) To dab away moisture from.
  • v. (transitive, computing, chiefly Unix) To directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another…
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To signal or order by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.
  • v. (transitive, slang, dated) To see.

piping

  • v. present participle of pipe.
  • n. The process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching.
  • n. The sound of musical pipes.
  • n. An act of making music or noise with pipes.
  • n. A system of pipes that compose a structure; pipework.
  • n. An ornamentation on pastry edges and seams.
  • n. An ornamentation on the edges of a garment; a small cord covered with cloth.
  • n. Piped icing on a cake.
  • n. (botany) A piece cut off to be set or planted; a cutting.
  • n. (botany) propagation by cuttings.
  • adj. High-pitched.

primary

  • adj. The first in a group or series.
  • adj. Main; principal; placed ahead of others.
  • adj. (geology) Earliest formed; fundamental.
  • adj. (chemistry) Illustrating, possessing, or characterized by, some quality or property in the first degree;…
  • adj. (medicine) Relating to the place where a disorder or disease started to occur.
  • adj. (medicine) Relating to day-to-day care provided by health professionals such as nurses, general practitioners,…
  • n. A primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.
  • n. The first year of grade school.
  • n. A base or fundamental component; something that is irreducible.
  • n. The most massive component of a gravitationally bound system.
  • n. A primary school.
  • n. (ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the manus (hand) of a bird.
  • n. A primary colour.
  • n. (electronics) A directly driven inductive coil, as in a transformer or induction motor that is magnetically…
  • v. (US, intransitive) To take part in a primary election.
  • v. (US, politics) To challenge an incumbent sitting politician for their political party's endorsement to…

principal

  • adj. Primary; most important.
  • adj. (obsolete, Latinism) Of or relating to a prince; princely.
  • n. (finance, uncountable) The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are…
  • n. (Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand) The chief administrator of a school.
  • n. (Britain, Scotland, Canada) The chief executive and chief academic officer of a university or college.
  • n. (law) One who directs another (the agent) to act on one′s behalf.
  • n. (law) The primary participant in a crime.
  • n. A company represented by a salesperson.
  • n. (Canada, US) A partner or owner of a business.
  • n. (music) A diapason, a type of organ stop on a pipe organ.
  • n. (architecture, engineering) The construction that gives shape and strength to a roof, generally a truss…
  • n. The first two long feathers of a hawk's wing.
  • n. One of the turrets or pinnacles of waxwork and tapers with which the posts and centre of a funeral hearse…
  • n. (obsolete) An essential point or rule; a principle.
  • n. A dancer at the highest rank within a professional dance company, particularly a ballet company.
  • n. (computing) A security principal.

water

  • n. (uncountable) A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear…
  • n. (alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements…
  • n. (often in the plural) Any body of water, or a specific part of it.
  • n. A combination of water and other substance(s).
  • n. (figuratively, in the plural or in the singular) A state of affairs; conditions; usually with an adjective…
  • n. (colloquial, figuratively) A person's intuition.
  • n. (uncountable, dated, finance) Excess valuation of securities.
  • n. The limpidity and lustre of a precious stone, especially a diamond.
  • n. A wavy, lustrous pattern or decoration such as is imparted to linen, silk, metals, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
  • v. (transitive) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
  • v. (transitive) To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
  • v. (intransitive) To get or take in water.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To urinate onto.
  • v. (transitive) To dilute.
  • v. (transitive, dated, finance) To overvalue (securities), especially through deceptive accounting.
  • v. (intransitive) To fill with or secrete water.
  • v. (transitive) To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines;…

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