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manillas

manillas is the plural of manilla.

Meaning of manilla

Noun

manilla (plural manillas)

  1. A penannular armlet, sometimes worn on the leg or neck or used as an ornament, mostly in bronze, copper or gold, which served as a form of money or barter coinage amongst certain West African peoples.

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Questions about manillas

What is manillas the plural of?
Manillas is the plural of manilla.

Words near manillas in the dictionary

  1. manilios
  2. manilla
  3. Manilla hemp
  4. Manillaman
  5. Manillamen
  6. manillas
  7. manille
  8. manilles
  9. manillese lace
  10. Maniloonies
  11. Maniloony

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