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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Iceland’s two-lane, 820-mile Ring Road (Route 1) loops around the country and is the main road used to access popular tourist sites. Gary Stoller, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 Located on the south side of the main road that cuts through the island (Grace Bay is on the north side), it’s centered around a private man made swimming lagoon and features a luxury spa and private boating. Michelle Gross, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2024 Over an hour later a plane met Wilson on the main road. Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2024 Unless and until the Ukrainians can advance along the main road connecting those settlements, their apparent wider goal—meeting up with the main Kursk salient—will remain aspirational. David Axe, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 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 Nov. 2024.

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