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the Yellow Pages

noun [S]
 
 
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Definition

a large, yellow book that contains the addresses and phone numbers of businesses and people offering services, listing them in groups according to what type of business they are → Compare the White PagesReference booksCommunicating by telephoneBusiness and commerce - general words
(Definition of the Yellow Pages noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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