white pages

1. 1.

   a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on white paper) where the names of people are listed alphabetically along with their telephone numbers

   Broaderphonebook

Questions about white pages

What does white pages mean?

white pages means "a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on white paper) where the names of people are listed alphabetically along with their telephone numbers".

Is white pages a common word?

white pages 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.