Manilla

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light-brown finish made from Manila hemp, widely used for envelopes and filing folders.

“She slid the documents into a manilla folder and placed it in the filing cabinet.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ma·nil·la

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Synonyms

manila

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Wordle

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Anagrams of Manilla

Words that use exactly the same letters as “manilla”.

laminal

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “manilla” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

mamilla maxilla vanilla

Words you can make from Manilla

Shorter words formed from the letters in “manilla”.

animal lamina manila alain alani alima allan alman amain amani amnia anima anlia anmia ilama lamia lamin lamna lanai liana liman llama maill manal

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