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EX-DIRECTORY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ex-directory mean? 

EX-DIRECTORY (adjective)
  The adjective EX-DIRECTORY has 1 sense:

1. (of telephone numbers) not listed in the telephone directoryplay

  Familiarity information: EX-DIRECTORY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EX-DIRECTORY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(of telephone numbers) not listed in the telephone directory

Context example:

an ex-directory number

Similar:

unlisted (not on a list)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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