Australian English Meaning of mainstay
mainstay
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Definitions and Meaning of mainstay in English
mainstay (n)
a prominent supporter
a central cohesive source of support and stability
the forestay that braces the mainmast
mainstay (n.)
The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop.
Main support; principal dependence.
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mainstay
a prominent supporter, a central cohesive source of support and stability, the forestay that braces the mainmastThe stay extending from the foot of the foremast
anchor,spine,pillar,standby,buttress,Crutch,dependency,dependence,reliance,spine
No antonyms found.
mainspring => Mainspring, mainsheet => mainsheet, mainsail => Mainsail, mains => mains power, mainprising => mainprise,
