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manila::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | capital of the philippines |
manila::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | manila paper, manilla, manilla paper |
| Type of | paper |
Examples of manila
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At her side sat a court assistant, next to a cart stacked with manila envelopes.
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Manila generates 6,700 tons of trash a day, estimates the Asian Development Bank.
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Are your manila folders threatening to break away and start their own republic?
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Manila boasted that its schools turn out plentiful trained personnel for banks.
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Manila still impresses a visitor as an intensely Catholic and traditional city.
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Stewart Nozette was videotaped leaving a manila envelope in a post office box.
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They carried loan papers and copies of their bills in manila folders and handbags.
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Manila was one of the most successful grass horses in American racing history.
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Manila was the Breeders'Cup Turf winner and the male grass horse champion of 1986.
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- A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
- The capital and largest city of the Philippines; located on southern Luzon
- Manila is an independently-produced twinbill film that pays homage to Lino Brocka's Jaguar and Ishmael Bernal's Manila By Night. Piolo Pascual co-produced and starred in both episodes.
- Manila is the second album by Australian rock group Paul Kelly and the Dots and was originally released in August 1982 by Mushroom Records and re-released in 1990. The group travelled to The Philippines capital to record Manila during July and August 1981 with Kelly and Chris Thompson producing. ...
- Manila hemp is a type of buff-colored fiber obtained from Musa textilis, a relative of edible bananas, which is also called Manila hemp as well as abacu00E1. It is mostly used for pulping for a range of uses, including speciality papers. It was once used mainly to make manila rope, but this is now of minor importance...
- The Claws of Light (Filipino: Maynila: Sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag, aka Manila at the Claw of Brightness) is a 1975 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka based on the novel by Edgardo M. Reyes. It is considered as one of the classics of Filipino cinema.
- Manila (born 1983 in Kentucky, died 2009, 28 Feb, in u0130zmit Turkey) is an American Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Champion racehorse. He was sired by Northern Dancer's son Lyphard, out of the mare Dona Ysidra. He was bred by Filipino food and beverage magnate Eduardo Cojuangco, Jr...
- Fiber made from abaca (Manila hemp), used to make ropes and manila paper; The yellow-brown colour of manila; Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippines; made in, or exported from, that city; Made of manila paper or material like it; Yellow-brown; colored like manila paper
- Plant also known as 'abaca', the whole plant is used for papermaking and yields several qualities of fibre.
