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manille

UK/məˈnil/

manille noun: the second-highest trump in certain card games.

Noun

manille (countable and uncountable, plural manilles)

  1. The second-highest trump in certain card games.
  2. A card game played with a deck of 32, in which the ten (or ‘manille’) is the highest in each suit.

Forms of manille

pluralmanilles

Origin of manille

From French manille, influenced by Spanish manilla.

Words that rhyme with manille

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Questions about manille

What does manille mean?
Manille means the second-highest trump in certain card games.
What part of speech is manille?
Manille is a noun.
How do you pronounce manille?
Manille is pronounced /məˈnil/ (UK).
What is the plural of manille?
The plural of manille is manilles.

Words near manille in the dictionary

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

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