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manuscript

Pronunciation: /ˈmanjʊskrɪpt/

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Definition of manuscript

noun

a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed:an illuminated manuscript early Gothic manuscripts
an author’s handwritten or typed text that has not yet been published: several manuscripts in his own hand [mass noun]:her autobiography remained in manuscript