7 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Manila \Ma*nil"a\, Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city. [1913 Webster] 2. {Manila paper} or the color of {manila papaer}. [PJC] {Manila cheroot} or {Manila cigar}, a cheroot or cigar made of tobacco grown in the Philippine Islands. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, n. [Sp. manilla; cf. It. maniglio, maniglia; F. manille; Pg. manilha; all fr. L. manus hand, and formed after the analogy of L. monile, pl. monilia, necklace: cf. F. manille.] 1. A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa. --Simmonds. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, a. Same as {Manila}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: manilla \manilla\, manilla hemp \manilla hemp\, manilla paper \manilla paper\n. See {manila}, {manila hemp}, {manila paper}. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: manilla n : a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp [syn: {manila}, {manila paper}, {manilla paper}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Manilla, IA (city, FIPS 48855) Location: 41.88906 N, 95.23504 W Population (1990): 898 (389 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 51454 Manilla, IN Zip code(s): 46150 From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Manilla, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 839 Housing Units (2000): 369 Land area (2000): 0.792135 sq. miles (2.051620 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.792135 sq. miles (2.051620 sq. km) FIPS code: 48855 Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19 Location: 41.888202 N, 95.232809 W ZIP Codes (1990): 51454 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Manilla, IA Manilla
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