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1. A small handbook
    
2. (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
   - manual of arms

1. Of or relating to the hands
   "manual dexterity"
    
2. Requiring human effort
   "a manual transmission"
    
3. Doing or requiring physical work
   "manual labour"; "manual labourer"

Derived forms: manuals

See also: blue-collar, hand, hand-operated, manually, non-automatic

Type of: drill, enchiridion, exercise, handbook, practice, practice session, recitation, vade mecum

Antonym: automatic

Encyclopedia: Manual