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the Yellow Pages noun

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Definition

a large, yellow book which contains the addresses and telephone numbers of businesses and people offering services, listing them in groups according to what type of business they are

(Definition of the Yellow Pages noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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