manila paper

English

Noun

manila paper (uncountable)

1. (sometimes capitalized) A stiff paper with a yellowish-brown finish made from hemp obtained from the abaca plant.

   Coordinate term: manila envelope

Translations

stiff paper

• French: papier bulle (fr) m (dated)
• German: Manilapapier n (uncommon)

Further reading

• manila paper on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “manila paper”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.