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telephone book vs white pages

white pages vs telephone book

telephone book and white pages both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
telephone book Yes No No No
white pages Yes No No No
As nouns, white pages is a hyponym of telephone book; that is, white pages is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than telephone book:
  • telephone book: a directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbers
  • white pages: a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on white paper) where the names of people are listed alphabetically along with their telephone numbers
Other hyponyms of telephone book include yellow pages.
telephone book (noun) white pages (noun)
a directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbers a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on white paper) where the names of people are listed alphabetically along with their telephone numbers
Difference between telephone book and white pages

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