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''manila'' ▫ᴱᴺ｜Definition｜1st｜20260313192153-00-⌔

manila - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

Adjective

manila (not comparable)

• Made of manila paper or material like it.
  • ✤ a manila envelope
• Yellow-brown; colored like manila paper.
  • ✤ manila:

Noun

manila (usually uncountable, plural manilas)

• Fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper.
• The yellow-brown color of manila.
• A kind of cheroot manufactured in Manila.

Etymology

From Manila.

Pronunciation

• (Philippines) IPA: /mɐˈni.lɐ/
  • Audio (Philippines): 🔊
• (General American) IPA: /məˈnɪlə/
  • Audio (Midwestern US): 🔊
• Hyphenation: ma‧nila
• Rhymes: -ɪlə

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