# sign manual

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌsʌɪn ˈmanjʊəl/

## Definitions
1. An authentic signature; (especially), the signature of a sovereign, used to validate a formal document.

## Etymology
From sign + manual, probably after Middle French signe manuel.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sign-manual