manual

manual is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the hand; done or made by the hand; as, manual labor; the king's sign manual. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 12 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to the hand; done or made by the hand; as, manual labor; the king's sign manual.
2. adjective. A small book, such as may be carried in the hand, or conveniently handled; a handbook; specifically, the service book of the Roman Catholic Church.
3. adjective. A keyboard of an organ or harmonium for the fingers, as distinguished from the pedals; a clavier, or set of keys.
4. adjective. A prescribed exercise in the systematic handing of a weapon; as, the manual of arms; the manual of the sword; the manual of the piece (cannon, mortar, etc.).
5. noun. (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
6. noun. a small handbook
7. adjective. requiring human effort

   "a manual transmission"

8. adjective. doing or requiring physical work

   "manual labor"

   "manual laborer"

9. adjective. of or relating to the hands

   "manual dexterity"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in manual:

alumna

Common word forms

manuals, manually

Words from these letters

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