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manila paper
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun manila paper has 1 sense
- manila paper(n = noun.substance) manila, manilla, manilla paper - a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp; Array is a kind of paper
CIDE DICTIONARY
manila paper, n.
A durable brown or buff paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish, made of Manila hemp, and used as a wrapping paper, or as a cheap printing and writing paper. The name is also given to inferior papers, made of other fiber. [1913 Webster]
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