Manila
- Proper noun. The capital of the Philippines, located on the island of Luzon.
- Adjective. Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippines; made in, or exported from, that city.
- Adjective. Made of manila paper or material like it.
- Adjective. Yellow-brown; colored like manila paper.
- Noun. Fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper.
- Noun. The yellow-brown colour of manila.
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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.