1. n. A short book or booklet explaining
key concepts for assembly or use. Something to keep in mind before calling tech support.
2. adj. Referring to work done with little or no
help from machines.
3. adj. Referring to someone's skill with their hands.
1. Well,
gee, sir, have you tried reading the manual?
2. I've gotta do some hard manual labor today.
3. After last
night I have no doubts regarding Melanie's manual dexterity.