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Noun: manila  mu'ni-lu
  1. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
    - manila paper, manilla, manilla paper
Noun: Manila  mu'ni-lu
  1. The capital and largest city of the Philippines; located on southern Luzon
    - capital of the Philippines

Derived forms: Manilas, manilas

Type of: national capital, paper

Part of: Philippines, Republic of the Philippines

Encyclopedia: Manila, Phillipine Islands