Looking for the meaning of the word MAINLINES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MAINLINES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Main_line
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmeɪn lʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a chief railway line
Short Definition:chief railway line
Examples:- the crash blocked traffic on the main line
- a mainline station
Definition:
a principal vein as a site for a drug injection.
Short Definition:principal vein
Variant Forms:
- mainline
Word: Main_line
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmeɪn lʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
inject (a drug) intravenously
Short Definition:inject drug into vein
Examples:- Mariella mainlines cocaine five times a day
- he started mainlining on heroin
Variant Forms:
- mainline
- mainline
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