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mane

[ meyn ]

noun

  1. the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
  2. Informal. (on a human being) a head of distinctively long and thick or rough hair.


mane

/ ɪ /

noun

  1. the long coarse hair that grows from the crest of the neck in such mammals as the lion and horse
  2. long thick human hair
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԱ, adjective
  • maned, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • maned adjective
  • Աl adjective
  • ܲ·Ա adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mane1

before 900; Middle English; Old English manu; cognate with German äԱ, Dutch manen, Old Norse ǫ
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mane1

Old English manu; related to Old High German mana, Old Norse ö, and perhaps to Old English mene and Old High German menni necklace
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Example Sentences

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"If we focus on the horse itself, we see that it's the same horse," he says, pointing to its nose piece, mane, ear and tail.

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Like a mane — I don’t know if that’s a Leo thing.

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"You tousle its mane and pull its ears, but all the time you’re thinking, those claws, those claws, those claws."

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Starter was all right but the mane was dreadful.

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My chest ached where it had rested on the fleshy ridge of the tarpan horse’s mane.

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