mane
/meɪn/
Meanings
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noun
The long hair on the head or back of certain animals, such as lions or horses.
- "The lion's mane is a distinctive feature of the animal."
- "The horse's mane flows in the wind as it gallops."
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noun
A hairstyle for humans where the hair is grown long and worn loose.
- "She wore her mane long and flowing."
- "His mane was a tangled mess."
Pronunciation
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/meɪn/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with manechaine , raine , vaine
Variants
List of all variants of mane that leads to same resultmane , maned , manes
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English māna, from Proto-Germanic *manon, from PIE *man- 'man'. The word has cognates in other Germanic languages.
Trivia
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The mane of a lion is not actually a single piece of hair but rather a collection of individual hairs.
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The mane of a horse is made up of around 100 to 250 hairs per strand.
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In ancient Egypt, the mane of the lion was a symbol of divine protection and power.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
mane of hair: A collection of long hairs on the head or back of an animal or a hairstyle for humans.
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maned animal: An animal with a prominent mane, such as a lion, tiger, or lioness.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In mythology and folklore, the mane of animals is often depicted as a symbol of power, strength, and majesty. In literature, the mane is used as a metaphor for something that is wild and untamed. In art, the mane is often depicted in paintings and sculptures of animals and humans.
How to Memorize "mane"
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visualize
- Imagine a lion's mane flowing in the wind.
- Visualize a person with long, flowing hair. -
associate
- Associate the word 'mane' with 'lion'
- Associate the word 'mane' with 'long hair' -
mnemonics
- M-A-N-E stands for 'Majestic Animal with a Nasty Expression'
- Man is an Animal, Naked Everywhere
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