ALL-MAINS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does all-mains mean? 

• ALL-MAINS (adjective)
  The adjective ALL-MAINS has 1 sense:

1. used of a radio receiver that is adaptable to all voltages

  Familiarity information: ALL-MAINS used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ALL-MAINS (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Used of a radio receiver that is adaptable to all voltages

Context example:

an all-mains set

Similar:

adaptable (capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)