Manilla

usgb/məˈnɪlə/
noun

A type of strong, durable paper that is usually yellowish-brown in color, often used for folders and envelopes.

I organized my documents in a manilla folder to keep them safe.
Visual representation of "manilla" - A type of strong, durable paper that is usually yellowish-brown in color, often used for folders and envelopes.

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Neutral

manilla envelope, manilla paper, manilla folder

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Use in Office

Manilla folders are commonly used in offices for organizing documents.

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In many offices, manilla folders are a preferred choice for paperwork delivery.
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Color Reference

Manilla can describe a specific shade of brownish-yellow in art or design.

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Artists often refer to the manilla color when discussing neutral palettes.
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Stationery Supplies

Manilla items are often part of essential stationery supplies.

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Many students prefer manilla envelopes for their projects.
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