manila

Speech parts

1. manila - Noun

2. manila - Adjective

3. Manila - Proper noun

Meaning

Alt. of Manilla

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

manilla manila paper capital of the Philippines manilla paper tan paper bang bhang bond fiber cream blank cardboard cannabis kraft
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Hypernyms

paper

Phrases with the word

manila folder Greater Manila Area manila hemp fibre

Anagrams

almain animal lamina maalin Malian Alamin aminal Milana Malina

Examples

The people want government that works for them at every level. They want good government that begins at their doorstep in the barangay, and does not end before the closed door of a bureaucrat in Metro Manila. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. Clifton Fadiman

The Marcos era was the golden time for the Philippines. We had the lowest crime rate in the world in Manila and real development then. At last, people are starting to understand this. Imelda Marcos

I am very unhappy about reports that I was seeking asylum in Manila. Sukarno

We must follow the principle of subsidiarity -- devolving authority to the lowest level of government which can handle the problem. Regions and provinces, cities and municipalities are tired of waiting for Imperial Manila to act on their problems. Francis Escudero

We should try to make seamless the transport of agricultural products from Mindanao to the Visayas and NCR; from the Cordilleras and the Cagayan Valley to Manila. From farms to bagsakans or markets or seaports. Francis Escudero

Close letter words and terms

Manihot utilissima Manikgonj District manikin Manila Bay Manila bean manila envelope