manila
adjectivenounattested in dialogue
- United States//məˈnɪlə//
- //mɐˈni.lɐ//
Made of manila paper or material like it.
adjective
- 1
Made of manila paper or material like it.
a manila envelope
- 2
Yellow-brown; colored like manila paper.
Etymology
From Manila.
noun
- 1
Fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper.
- 2
The yellow-brown color of manila.
- 3
A kind of cheroot manufactured in Manila.
Forms
- plural
- manilas