main/major road

noun

: a road that is commonly used and that goes through the main part of a city, town, etc.

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Three of the alternatives would include a tunnel: beneath the community’s main road known as Camino Del Mar; under the city’s Crest Canyon; or along the edge of the Del Mar Fairgrounds below the Interstate 5 right-of-way. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025 Attendees are encouraged to walk to the destination; those unable to do so may use guest parking or park along the neighborhood’s main road. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025 Explore WaterColor's Cerulean Park Even though it is located just yards away from the bustling 30A main road, Cerulean Park is a tranquil escape made up of lush gardens, meandering koi ponds (with charming walking bridges over the long waterways), and even a butterfly garden. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2025 What to Know The explosion occurred on a main road on the outskirts of Manbij, targeting a vehicle transporting agricultural workers. Daniel Orton, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for main/major road

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“Main/major road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/main%2Fmajor%20road. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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