Usually means: Capital city of the Philippines.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word manila:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. manila: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Manila, manila: Merriam-Webster
  3. Manila, Manila: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Manila, manila: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Manila: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Manila, manila: Vocabulary.com
  7. Manila, manila: Wordnik
  8. manila: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Manila, manila: Wiktionary
  10. Manila: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Manila: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Manila: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Manila, manila: Dictionary.com
  14. Manila: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. manila: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Manila (Hotdog song), Manila (album), Manila (disambiguation), Manila (horse), Manila (province), Manila (song), Manila: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Manila: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. Manila: Rhymezone
  19. Manila: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. manila: FreeDictionary.org
  21. manila: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Manila: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Manila (fiber), Manila (fibre), Manila: Encyclopedia

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Manila: Catholic Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Manila: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Manila: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The capital city of the Philippines; the regional capital of Metro Manila, in the island of Luzon.
noun:  (loosely) Metro Manila, the National Capital Region (NCR).
noun:  (figuratively) The national government or administrative authority of the Philippines.
noun:  A small town, the county seat of Daggett County, Utah, United States.
noun:  A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
noun:  A city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States
noun:  Venerupis philippinarum; a Pacific clam.
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 color of manila.
noun:  A kind of cheroot manufactured in Manila.
noun:  Alternative form of manila (“kind of cheroot”) [Fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper.]

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