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a burst water main

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  • water main — n a large underground pipe that carries the public supply of water to buildings ▪ a burst water main …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • water main — water mains N COUNT A water main is a very large underground pipe used for supplying water to houses and factories. A water main burst and the street was flooded …   English dictionary

  • water main — noun main (a pipe or conduit) for conveying water (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑main • Part Holonyms: ↑water system, ↑water supply, ↑water * * * noun, pl ⋯ mains [count] : a large underground pipe that carries water …   Useful english dictionary

  • main — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 ADJECTIVE ▪ gas, water ▪ broken (AmE), burst (BrE) ▪ water damage from broken mains ▪ There s a burst water m …   Collocations dictionary

  • main — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 bigger or more important than all other things, ideas, influences etc of the same kind: I noted down the main points of her speech. | The main bedroom is at the back of the house. | Lack of confidence was the main …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • main — 1. adjective the main item Syn: principal, chief, head, leading, foremost, most important, major, ruling, dominant, central, focal, key, prime, master, premier, primary, first, first line, fundamental …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • main — n. main pipe, duct 1) an electric; gas; sewer; water main 2) the water main burst * * * [meɪn] gas sewer water main [ main pipe, duct ] an electric the water main burst …   Combinatory dictionary

  • main — main1 W1S1 [meın] adj [only before noun] [: Old English; Origin: mAgen , from mAgen strength ] 1.) bigger or more important than all other things, ideas etc of the same kind ▪ The main reason for living in Spain is the weather. ▪ What do you… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Water polo in Dorset — Water Polo has a long and distinguished history in Dorset, and is arguably the location for the world s first ever structured Water Polo match held in 1876 off Bournemouth Pier. The Dorset District Water Polo League was set up in 1898 with the… …   Wikipedia

  • water supplies —    In the Stone Age, when people first began settling on the alluvial plains of Mesopotamia, perhaps their single most immediate concern was finding reliable sources of freshwater for drinking and watering their crops and animals. At first, the… …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England …   Wikipedia

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