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main drag
main dragn. Slang The principal street of a city or town.main′ drag′
n. Slang. the main street of a town. [1850–55] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  main drag - the main street of a town or city high street, main street - street that serves as a principal thoroughfare for traffic in a towncolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
main drag
main dragThe most prominent street in a small town, often one where businesses, shops, restaurants, etc. are located. We're going to walk down to the main drag and do some shopping for a while. The main drag where I grew up had one traffic light, one gas station, and one diner.See also: drag, mainmain dragThe principal street of a city or town, as in Several stores on the main drag have closed. This slangy term was first recorded in 1851. See also: drag, mainmain drag n. the main street. The main drag is solid with traffic on Saturday nights. See also: drag, mainmain dragThe biggest or most important thoroughfare of a town or city. “Drag” came from a term for a wagon or carriage that a horse would pull or drag. By extension the road on which the vehicle was dragged became a slang word for “street”—think of drag racing.See also: drag, mainmain drag
Words related to main dragnoun the main street of a town or cityRelated Words- high street
- main street
- colloquialism
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