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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 directory
Familiarity information: EX-DIRECTORY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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