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mainpage

mainpage is the alternative form of main page.

Meaning of main page

Noun

main page (plural main pages)

  1. (Internet) Synonym of home page.
    • Several reports on user behavior indicate that website visitors like hypertext links, and often choose these before anything on the main menu. However, if there are no hyperlinks on the main page, visitors are forced to study the menu more closely.2000, Eric L. Reiss, Practical Information Architecture: A Hands-On Approach to Structuring Successful Websites, Harlow: Addison Wesley, →ISBN, page 125
    Synonyms:
    home page
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see main, page.

Forms of mainpage

pluralmainpages

Questions about mainpage

What is mainpage the alternative form of?
Mainpage is the alternative form of main page.

Words near mainpage in the dictionary

  1. mainnets
  2. mainor
  3. mainors
  4. mainour
  5. mainours
  6. mainpage
  7. mainpages
  8. mainpernable
  9. mainpernor
  10. mainpernors
  11. mainpernour

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mainpage (page history and authors); main page (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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