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phone book

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Telephone, telegraph
ˈphone book noun [countable]  TCTa book that contains an alphabetical list of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all the people who have a telephone in a particular area 电话(号码)簿 SYN telephone directory
Examples from the Corpus
phone bookGrabbing the phone book, he leafed through, looking for the number of the nursing home.Their addresses are in the phone book.Nicola Hammond looked in the phone book.She had to look up the number in the phone book.It's in the phone book.Hicks moved the phone book out of her way.Inside the booth, he secured the door with his foot and thumbed through the phone book.Elsewhere, see your phone book.
ˈphone book nounChineseSyllable
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phone book
ˈphone book noun [countable]
a book that contains an alphabetical list of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all the people who have a telephone in a particular area
   SYN  telephone directory


phone bookBrE /ˈfəʊn bʊk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfoʊn bʊk/ 🔊 noun = telephone directory