mane
meɪn
mane: long hair on the neck of a horse or lion
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Definition of mane - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
animal hairlong hair on the neck of a horse or lion
  • The horse shook its mane in the morning breeze.
2.
similar appearancesomething resembling this hair in form or position
  • She wore her scarf like a mane, flowing and elegant.
hair tresses
3.
human hairlong or thick hair on a person's head
  • She admired her mane in the mirror.
tresses
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  • mane: long hair on the neck of a horse or lion
    long hair on the neck of a horse or lion
  • mane: long or thick hair on a person's head
    long or thick hair on a person's head

Expressions with mane

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large, shaggy mane like that of a lion
His wild, curly hair was like a lion's mane.

Origin of mane

Old English, manu (hand)

Terms with mane included in their meaning

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animal
large wild cat with a mane, native to Africa and Asia
wildlife
wild sheep with a mane and curved horns
animal origin
hair from the mane or tail of a horse
animals
Chinese dog breed with a lion-like mane
textile
fabric made from horse's mane or tail hair
horse color
horse with golden coat and white mane and tail
horse grooming
cut a horse's mane to stand up
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equestrian
clip a horse's mane very short

Examples of mane in a sentence

  • She braided the horse's mane carefully.
  • The lion's mane was thick and golden.
  • Her hair, a wild mane, framed her face perfectly.
  • His mane was the envy of all his friends.
  • The stylist loved working with her thick mane.

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  1. French:crinière, ...
  2. German:Mähne, Haarmähne, ...
  3. Italian:criniera, chioma, ...
  4. Spanish:cabellera, pelo, ...
  5. Portuguese:crina, cabeleira, ...
  6. Chinese:鬃毛, 鬃毛状物, ...
  7. Japanese:たてがみ, 髪, ...
  8. Arabic:عرف, شعر كثيف, ...
  9. Hebrew:רְעָמָה, ...
  10. Russian:грива, шевелюра, ...
  11. Ukrainian:грива, шевелюра, ...
  12. Hindi:अयाल, केश, ...
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