telephone book

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telephone book

noun telephone books

  1. A printed telephone directory. Because they are generally quite thick, old telephone books are sometimes used in informal tests of a weapon's cutting ability.

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@misc{telephone_book_2026,
  title = {telephone book},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/telephone%20book},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}