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Manila
[muh-nil-uh]
noun
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Man.
Manila
/ əˈɪə /
noun
the chief port of the Philippines, on S Luzon on Manila Bay: capital of the republic until 1948 and from 1976; seat of the Far Eastern University and the University of Santo Tomas (1611). Pop: 10677000 (2005 est)
a type of cigar made in this city
(often not capital) short for Manila hemp Manila paper
Example Sentences
He was speaking to the BBC at his cathedral in Caloocan, on the outskirts of the Philippine capital Manila.
Filipino queens including Manila Luzon and Marina Summers also paid tribute.
Fellow Filipina-American Drag Race Star Manila Luzon said she was heartbroken to have lost her best friend of 25 years.
Sandy Cay is near a Philippine military outpost on Thitu Island, which Manila reportedly uses to track Chinese movements in the area.
The next morning, he woke up to a flurry of missed calls, asking him to come to the Pope's spartan accommodation at the Vatican's diplomatic mission near Manila's old Spanish quarter.
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