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noun
The telephone directory (or section of a larger directory) that lists residential numbers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
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
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: phonebook, phone book, telephone book, telephone directory
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