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maneless

mane
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [meyn]
    • /meɪn/
    • /ˈmeɪnləs /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyn]
    • /meɪn/

Definitions of maneless word

  • noun maneless the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion. 1
  • noun maneless Informal. (on a human being) a head of distinctively long and thick or rough hair. 1
  • noun maneless Without a mane. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of maneless

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English manu; cognate with German Mähne, Dutch manen, Old Norse mǫn

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Parts of speech for Maneless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

maneless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

maneless usage trend in Literature

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