plural of Manila

plural of manila

The capital city of the Philippines, located on the island of Luzon, specifically the city of Manila or Intramuros. / (loosely) Metro Manila, the National Capital Region (NCR).

Venerupis philippinarum; a Pacific clam.

Made of manila paper or material like it. / (color) Yellow-brown; colored like manila paper.

Fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper. / (color) The yellow-brown colour of manila.

The fibre of the abaca.

rope made from fibres of Manila hemp

The major metropolitan area and the National Capital Region of the Philippines, centered around the city of Manila.

(sometimes capitalized) A stiff paper with a yellowish-brown finish made from hemp obtained from the abaca plant.