'Manilla' definitions:
Definition of 'manilla'
(from WordNet)
noun
A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp [syn: manila, manila paper, manilla, manilla paper]
Definition of 'Manilla'
From: 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 paper. [PJC]
- Manila cheroot or Manila cigar, a cheroot or cigar made of tobacco grown in the Philippine Islands. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Manilla'
From: 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]
Definition of 'manilla'
From: GCIDE
- manilla \manilla\, manilla hemp \manilla hemp\, manilla paper \manilla paper\n. See manila, manila hemp, manila paper. [PJC]
Manilla, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.