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water main

water main noun: the principal pipe, usually underground, for conveying water to residential and business properties.

Noun

water main (plural water mains)

  1. The principal pipe, usually underground, for conveying water to residential and business properties.
    • Helpston: Removal and replacement of rails on the main line; also the erection of a gantry to carry a water main across the railway.1960 June, “Talking of Trains: Sunday on the G.N. line”, in Trains Illustrated, page 322

water main meaning in Tamil

water main in Tamil

நீர்ப் பகிர்வுக்குழாய்

Forms of water main

pluralwater mains

Questions about water main

What does water main mean?
Water main means the principal pipe, usually underground, for conveying water to residential and business properties.
What is water main in Tamil?
Water main in Tamil is நீர்ப் பகிர்வுக்குழாய். See Water main meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is water main?
Water main is a noun.
What is the plural of water main?
The plural of water main is water mains.

Words near water main in the dictionary

  1. water logging
  2. water logs
  3. water lot
  4. water lots
  5. water louse
  6. water main
  7. water mains
  8. Water Man
  9. water mantle
  10. water mantles
  11. water maze

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