Manilla hemp

A form of Manila hemp — The fibre of the abaca.

Meanings

nounManilla hemp (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of Manila hemp.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

Manilla hemp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manilla%20hemp

MLA

“Manilla hemp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manilla%20hemp. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Manilla hemp,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manilla%20hemp.

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