Found 2 items, similar to main street.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: main street
main street
n 1: street that serves as a principal thoroughfare for traffic
in a town [syn:
high street]
2: any small town (or the people who inhabit it); generally
used to represent parochialism and materialism (after a
novel by Sinclair Lewis);
“Main Street will never vote for
a liberal politician”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: main street
main street
\main street\ n.
1. A main thoroughfare, usually one in a small town having
the largest concentration of retail businesses.
[PJC]
2. Hence: (Fig.) The attitudes, environment, or life style of
a small town; -- usually capitalized, and often used
attributively; as, Main Street attitudes toward
Washington.
[PJC]