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- pronunciation:
- meIn
steI
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a strong rope or cable that holds and steadies the mast of a sailing ship.
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| definition 2: |
the main support of something.
Bread is the mainstay of many people's diet.- synonyms:
- rock
- similar words:
- anchor, brace, prop, stay, support
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