manilla

Examples

• All

• She bought a pack of manilla folders to organize her papers.

• Each student received a manilla tag for their name.

• The documents were stored in a manilla envelope for safekeeping.

• I bought a pack of manilla folders for my documents.

• She bought a pack of manilla folders to organize her papers.

• Each student received a manilla tag for their name.

• The documents were stored in a manilla envelope for safekeeping.

Synonyms

C

cardboard

vsmanilla

147 1.0

A stiff, thick paper used to make boxes and signs

is thinner and smoother with a light brown finish and hemp origin

M

manila

vsmanilla

3 5.8

A strong light brown paper used for folders and envelopes

emphasizes original hemp origin rather than listed everyday uses

M

manila paper

vsmanilla

3.2

A strong, smooth, light brown sheet used for envelopes, folders, and craft

stresses original hemp origin and general smooth light brown finish

M

manilla paper

vsmanilla

• UK

4.6

A strong light brown paper that you use for writing, drawing, or wrapping

is the traditional form made from hemp, more for office stationery than crafts

Compounds

M

Manilla hemp

• Philippine

7.4

A strong natural fiber from the abaca plant that people use to make ropes

M

manilla paper

• UK

4.6

A strong light brown paper that you use for writing, drawing, or wrapping

How Thick

cardboard

147 1.0

cardstock

4 3.4

manilla

• UK

8.4

writing paper

1 1.0

tissue paper

9 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology