Definition of manila Manila

/mʌnɪˈlʌ/ - [munilu] - Ma•nil•a

We found 12 definitions of manila from 7 different sources.

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What does manila mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: manilas

manila - the capital and largest city of the Philippines; located on southern Luzon
  capital of the Philippines
manila - a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
  manila paper, manilla, manilla paper
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • manila (Noun)
    Fiber made from abaca Manila hemp, used to make ropes and manila paper.
  • manila (Noun)
    The yellow-brown colour of manila.
  • manila (Adjective)
    Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippines; made in, or exported from, that city.
  • manila (Adjective)
    Made of manila paper or material like it.
  • manila (Adjective)
    Yellow-brown; colored like manila paper.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • manila (a.)
    Alt. of Manilla

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • manila
    The capital of the Philippines.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • manila
    A town of the island of Luzon, and the capital of the Spanish settlements in the Philippine Islands. It was taken by the English in 1757; and again in October, 1762, by storm.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Manila is the capital city of the Philippines. It is one of the largest cities in the Philippines, and in the entire world. Manila is located on the biggest island of the Philippines, Luzon. Manila is by a bay named "Manila Bay". The metropolitan area is much larger, and stretches across a thin strip of land to a lake called "Laguna de Bay". In Manila there are also forests.

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