| ADJECTIVE | pert | manual | of or relating to the hands |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | manual | requiring human effort | |
| all | manual | doing or requiring physical work | |
| NOUN | communication | manual | a small handbook |
| act | manual, manual of arms | (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle |
| Sounds | mae'nyuwahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the hands. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "manual dexterity" | |
| Spanish | manual | |
| Catalan | manual | |
| Nouns | hand | the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb |
| Adverbs | manually | by hand |
| Meaning | requiring human effort. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a manual transmission" | |
| Narrower | hand-operated, non-automatic | operated by hand |
| Opposite | automatic | operating with minimal human intervention |
| Spanish | manual | |
| Catalan | manual | |
| Meaning | Doing or requiring physical work. | |
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| Examples |
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| Broader | blue-collar | Of or designating manual industrial work or workers |
| Spanish | manual | |
| Catalan | manual | |
| Meaning | A small handbook. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | consuetudinary, consuetudinal | A manual describing the customs of a particular group (especially the ceremonial practices of a monastic order) |
| grimoire | A manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons) | |
| instruction manual, instructions, book of instructions, operating instructions | A manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it | |
| reference manual | A manual containing information organized in a summary manner | |
| sex manual | A manual containing instruction in sexual techniques | |
| Broader | handbook, enchiridion, vade mecum | A concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location |
| Spanish | manual | |
| Catalan | manual | |
| Meaning | (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | manual of arms | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Parts | order arms | A position in the manual of arms |
| Broader | exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation | Systematic training by multiple repetitions |
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