Definition of manes Manes

/mejˈnz/ - [meynz] - ma•nes

We found 5 definitions of manes from 4 different sources.

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What does manes mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Singular: mane

manes - a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism (216-276)
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • manes (Noun)
    The souls or spirits of dead ancestors, conceived as deities or the subjects of reverence.
  • manes (Noun)
    Plural of mane.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • manes (n. pl.)
    The benevolent spirits of the dead, especially of dead ancestors, regarded as family deities and protectors.

Part of speech

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  • manes, noun, plural of manis.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

manes in sign language
Sign language - letter M Sign language - letter M Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S