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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There will be an Avenue of Flags where flags will be placed along the main road through Prairie Home Cemetery.
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Her car, which was stuck on a boulder in the desert about three miles from any major road, was discovered more than a week later.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Her car, which was stuck on a boulder in the desert about three miles from any major road, was discovered more than a week later.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Main/major road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/main%2Fmajor%20road. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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