Void means "emptyness". In your example of void main() it means that the functions main() does not return a value. I feel obliged tell you that void main() should be avoided (no pun intended) at all costs, use int main() instead. int main() makes sure your program can return a value of type int to the OS on close. There are numerous other uses of void, check out this website if you want to read more about this.
