Mains
Pronunciation
- British IPA: /meɪnz/
- Rhymes: -eɪnz
Noun
mains
(uncountable)- Plural of main
- (chiefly British) The domestic electrical power supply.I plugged it into the mains and it blew up!
- The pipes of a centralized water supply that transport the water to individual buildings.
- (Scotland) The farm attached to a mansion house.