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Mainframe
- noun - (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached"
- a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room
Mainlands
- noun - the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
Mainlined
- verb - inject into the vein; "She is mainlining heroin"
Mainliner
- unknown - A person who takes drugs intravenously
Mainlines
- verb - inject into the vein; "She is mainlining heroin"
Mainmasts
- noun - the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts
Mainprise
- - A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete. Wharton. (b) Deliverance of a prisoner on security for his appearance at a day.
Mainsails
- noun - the lowermost sail on the mainmast
Mainsheet
- noun - (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Mainstays
- noun - a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm"
- a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community"
- the forestay that braces the mainmast