mane
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noun \ˈmān\Definition of MANE
1
: long and heavy hair growing about the neck and head of some mammals (as horses and lions)
2
: long heavy hair on a person's head
— maned \ˈmānd\ adjective
See Examples of MANE
- an actor with a thick mane of silver hair
Origin of MANE
Middle English, from Old English manu; akin to Old High German mana mane, Latin monile necklace
First Known Use: before 12th century
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