MAIN
adverb
Definition
Very extremely; as, main heavy. "I'm main dry." Foote. [Obs. or Low]
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
MAIN
(adjective)
1. Very or extremely strong. [Obs.] That current with main fury ran. Daniel.
2. Vast; huge. [Obs.] "The main abyss." Milton.
3. Unqualified; absolut...
MAIN
(noun)
1. A hand or match at dice. Prior. Thackeray.
2. A stake played for at dice. [Obs.] Shak.
3. The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice w...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025