telephone book

telephone book
Synonyms and related words:
Baedeker, Yellow Pages, atlas, bibliography, business directory, calendar, casebook, catalog, catalogue raisonne, checklist, city directory, classified catalog, classified directory, concordance, cyclopedia, diatesseron, dictionary catalog, directory, encyclopedia, finding list, gazetteer, guidebook, handbook, handlist, harmony, index, itinerary, phone book, polyglot, record book, reference book, road map, roadbook, source book, studbook, telephone directory, work of reference|

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  • telephone book — telephone books N COUNT The telephone book is a book that contains an alphabetical list of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the people in a particular area. Directory enquiries will give you the number if you cannot find it in the… …   English dictionary

  • telephone book — ☆ telephone book n. a book in which are listed alphabetically the names of persons, businesses, etc. having telephones in a specified area, along with their addresses and telephone numbers: also telephone directory …   English World dictionary

  • telephone book — UK US noun [C] ► COMMUNICATIONS PHONE BOOK(Cf. ↑phone book) …   Financial and business terms

  • telephone book — telephone .book n a ↑telephone directory …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • telephone book — telephone ,book noun count a TELEPHONE DIRECTORY …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • telephone book — noun a directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbers • Syn: ↑phonebook, ↑phone book, ↑telephone directory • Hypernyms: ↑directory • Hyponyms: ↑white pages, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • telephone book — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms telephone book : singular telephone book plural telephone books American a telephone directory …   English dictionary

  • telephone book — a book, directory, or the like, usually containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers in a city or other area, together with their addresses and telephone numbers. Also called telephone directory. [1910 15] * * * …   Universalium

  • telephone book — noun Date: 1915 a book listing the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of telephone customers …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • telephone book — tel′ephone book n. tgp a directory of addresses and telephone numbers of telephone subscribers in a particular area Also called tel′ephone direc tory. Etymology: 1910–15 …   From formal English to slang

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