Mane
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /meɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mane is a noun meaning Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
Meaning
Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
More Meanings
- Long or thick hair of a person's head.
- Part of a naval sword between the tang button and the quillon.
- (slang, African-American Vernacular) Eye dialect spelling of man.
Example Sentences
Ayy, make this right, mane, stop at the light, mane
Before they went to see Glinda, however, they were taken to a room of the Castle, where Dorothy washed her face and combed her hair, and the Lion shook the dust out of his mane, and the Scarecrow patted himself into his best shape, and the Woodman polished his tin and oiled his joints.
Word Forms
- manes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include encolure, mani, bundle, clump, hogged, bush.
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