Definitions for mane

mane mane

Spelling: [meyn]
IPA: /meɪn/

Mane is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 36 anagrams from letters in mane (aemn).

Definitions for mane

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.

Origin of mane

before 900; Middle English; Old English manu; cognate with German Mähne, Dutch manen, Old Norse mǫn

Examples for mane

First lady Jackie Kennedy would often add a perfectly coiffed swirl of human hair to her own mane for updos and special occasions.

Well had he deserved his native name of Bwana Nyele--the master with the mane.

He coloured, and played with the mane again, but answered—‘No, I think not.’

"I'll hold on to you; and you must hold on to the stirrup and to the horse's mane," she said.

Her dark eyes flashed when she was upset, and she paused occasionally to smooth her mane of shoulder-length black hair.

(springing forward angrily) And is it me you mane, young man?

Good Indian twisted a wisp of mane in his fingers, and frowned abstractedly.

Tito's mane bristled with mixed feelings at the sight of one of her own kind.

He clutched Zephyr by the mane and succeeded in recovering his seat.

A few years later, Goudeau met Carr, a slender woman with a mane of long reddish-brown hair, at a Phoenix nightclub.

Word Value for mane
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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