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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Thankfully, the travel experts who belong to the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) have devoted their careers to helping their guests veer off the main road without impacting the sometimes delicate ecosystems in these treasured, one-of-a-kind locales. AFAR Media, 26 July 2025 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, 25 July 2025 There’s still local farmland, most of which is across another major road, spreading west from the center of the community founded in the 19th century. Meena Duerson, CNN Money, 24 July 2025 How to Get Around Koh Chang is almost entirely encircled by one main road, and the island doesn't have any private tuk-tuks or taxis. Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 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 4 Aug. 2025.

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