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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

manila

/məˈnɪlə/ noun · British & US
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What does manila mean?

noun

The capital and largest city of the Philippines, located on the island of Luzon. A strong, durable paper or cardboard made from the bark of the abaca plant, used for packaging and wrapping.

Example

"The city of Manila is a bustling metropolis with a rich history and culture."

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