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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth finish, usually buff in color, made from Manila hemp or wood fibers similar to it.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A durable brown or buff paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish, made of Manila hemp, and used as a wrapping paper, or as a cheap printing and writing paper. The name is also given to inferior papers, made of other fiber.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp

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