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Telephone book

noun

A directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbers. Synonyms: phone book, phonebook, telephone directory.

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"Telephone book" Quotes from Famous Books

... the now shadowy rooms. He found the telephone. He lifted the receiver and heard the humming of the line. He tried to call an operator. He heard the muted buzz that said the call was sounding. But there was no answer. He found a telephone book and dialed one number after another. Sheriff. Preacher. Doctor. Garage. Operator again. General store.... He could tell that telephones rang dutifully in remote abandoned places. But there ...

— Operation Terror • William Fitzgerald Jenkins

Words linked to "Telephone book" : phone book, directory, yellow pages, white pages, telephone directory, phonebook