telephone directory

What does telephone directory mean?

telephone directory means "a directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbers".

What is another word for telephone directory?

Close synonyms include phonebook, phone book, telephone book. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is telephone directory a common word?

telephone directory is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for telephone directory come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.