address book

noun

A small book for keeping other people's addresses and phone numbers.

Meanings

nounaddress book (plural address books)

plural address books

  1. A small book for keeping other people's addresses and phone numbers.
  2. computingA computerized storage area for contact information such as e-mail addresses.

Translations

Catalan llibreta d'adreces
  • llibreta d'adrecessmall book with addresses
Chinese Mandarin 地址簿, 通訊錄 /通讯录
  • 地址簿 (dìzhǐbù)small book with addresses
  • 通訊錄 /通讯录 (tōngxùnlù)small book with addresses
  • 通訊簿 /通讯簿 (tōngxùnbù)computing: storage area for contacts
Czech adresář
  • adresářsmall book with addresses
Dutch adresboek
  • adresboeksmall book with addresses
Esperanto adreslibro, adresaro
  • adreslibrosmall book with addresses
  • adresarosmall book with addresses
  • adresarocomputing: storage area for contacts
Estonian aadressiraamat
  • aadressiraamatsmall book with addresses
Finnish osoitekirja, osoitekirja
  • osoitekirjasmall book with addresses
  • osoitekirjacomputing: storage area for contacts
French carnet d'adresses, carnet d’adresses
  • carnet d'adressessmall book with addresses
  • carnet d’adressescomputing: storage area for contacts
German Adressbuch
  • Adressbuchsmall book with addresses
Italian rubrica
  • rubricasmall book with addresses
Japanese アドレス帳
  • アドレス帳 (adoresu-chō)small book with addresses
Latin liber inscriptionum electronicarum
  • liber inscriptionum electronicarumcomputing: storage area for contacts
Māori puka wāhitau
  • puka wāhitausmall book with addresses
Portuguese livro de endereços, agenda telefônica
  • livro de endereçossmall book with addresses
  • agenda telefônicasmall book with addresses
Russian а́дресная кни́га, а́дресная кни́га
  • а́дресная кни́га (ádresnaja kníga)small book with addresses
  • а́дресная кни́га (ádresnaja kníga)computing: storage area for contacts
Spanish directorio, agenda de direcciones
  • directoriosmall book with addresses
  • agenda de direccionessmall book with addresses
  • libreta de direccionessmall book with addresses
  • agendacomputing: storage area for contacts
Vietnamese sổ địa chỉ, danh bạ
  • sổ địa chỉsmall book with addresses
  • danh bạsmall book with addresses
  • tập tin danh bạcomputing: storage area for contacts
Cite this entry
APA

address book. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/address%20book

MLA

“address book.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/address%20book. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “address book,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/address%20book.

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