manes

A noun referring to the long, coarse hair growing from the crest of an animal's neck, or a growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa os pelos longos e rígidos que crescem no pescoço de certos animais, como o cavalo e o leão; também pode se referir, de forma figurada ou coloquial, a uma cabeleira longa e abundante de uma pessoa.

1. Animal's neck hair A2 formal

   The long, thick hair that grows from the neck of certain animals, such as horses, lions, and zebras.

   • The lion's mane was thick and golden.
   • She brushed the horse's mane until it was smooth.
   • The zebra's mane stood up straight along its neck.

   🇵🇹Crina

2. Human head of hair B1 informal

   A thick, long, or abundant growth of hair on a person's head.

   • He had a wild mane of curly hair.
   • Her mane of red hair was her most striking feature.
   • The rock star tossed his mane of hair as he performed.

   🇵🇹Juba

   Sinônimos: hairhead of hairmopshockthatch

• manes plural form
• manes' possessive plural form
• mane's possessive singular form

incontável · nome próprio

A proper noun referring to a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism, a major religious movement in late antiquity.

• 🇵🇹Nome próprio do profeta persa que fundou o maniqueísmo, importante movimento religioso da Antiguidade Tardia.

1. Persian Prophet C1 formal

   A Persian prophet who lived in the 3rd century AD and founded Manichaeism, a major religious movement.

   • Manes traveled widely to spread his teachings.
   • The writings of Manes influenced many later religious thinkers.
   • Scholars study the life of Manes to understand early religious syncretism.

   🇵🇹Mani