Complete Definition of "manila"

see|Manila
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/m��nɪl�/, SAMPA|/<tt>m@"nIl@</tt>/
Hyphenation: ma·nila
rhymes|ɪl�

Etymology
Manila

Adjective
wikipedia
manila

  1. Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city.

  1. made of manila paper or material like it

#:a manila envelope

  1. yellow-brown; colored like manila paper

Alternative forms
Manila
Maynila (nonstandard)
Maynilad (nonstandard)

rfc-level|Derived terms at L4+ not in L3 POS section

Derived terms
Manila cheroot
Manila hemp
manila paper
manila envelope

Translations
trans-top|of or pertaining to Manila
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trans-top|capital of the Philippines
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trans-top|made of manila paper
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trans-top|yellow-brown; colored like manila paper
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Noun
en-noun|-

  1. fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper
  2. the yellow-brown colour of manila

Translations

trans-top|fiber
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trans-top|colour
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ru:manila
vi:manila

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