| Manifold 1. (a.) Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated. 2. (a.) Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; -- used to qualify nouns in the singular number. 3. (n.) A copy of a writing made by the manifold process. 4. (n.) A cylindrical pipe fitting, having a number of lateral outlets, for connecting one pipe with several others. 5. (n.) The third stomach of a ruminant animal. 6. (v. t.) To take copies of by the process of manifold writing; as, to manifold a letter. Thesaurus Entries allotropic, assorted, divers, diverse, diversified, diversiform, heteromorphic, heteromorphous, increased, many, many-sided, metamorphic, metamorphotic, miscellaneous, multifarious, multifold, multiform, multiphase, multiple, multiplex, multiplied, multitudinous, numerous, polymorphic, polymorphous, polynomial, protean, proteiform, sundry, varied, various |