telephone directory
a book listing the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of subscribers in a particular area
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How to use telephone directory in a sentence
One of those counts comprises the charge that he bought an Internal telephone directory.
It happened to be a new telephone directory, and by chance Tarling's name, although a new subscriber, had been included.
The Daffodil Mystery | Edgar WallaceShe was curious enough to look through the telephone directory to discover where he lived.
The Angel of Terror | Edgar WallaceStepping into the hall, she consulted the telephone directory.
Marjorie Dean, High School Junior | Pauline LesterHe took up from the desk a telephone directory and consulted it with interest.
The Brute | Frederic Arnold Kummer
I was still awake at one o'clock and I got up impatiently and consulted the telephone directory.
The Window at the White Cat | Mary Roberts Rinehart
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