white pages n 1: 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
White pages A directory service for locating individuals by name (by analogy with the telephone directory). The {Internet} supports several {databases} that contain basic information about users, such as {electronic mail} addresses, telephone numbers and postal addresses. These databases can be searched to get information about particular individuals. See {Knowbot}, {Netfind}, {whois}, {X.500}, {finger}.