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DIRECTORY

(noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Directory.

Directory - as a noun

An alphabetical list of names and addresses

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
book of factsreference14reference bookreference work
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
list4listing8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Directory - as an adjective

Containing directions; instructing; directorial.

Example Sentences

"I need to update the phone numbers in the company directory."
"The library has a directory to help visitors find books easily."
"I couldn't find his number in the phone directory."
"The directory of employees is posted on the bulletin board."
"She opened the directory and began searching for her friend's name."
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Word Game Points

Is DIRECTORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, directory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIRECTORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DIRECTORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, directory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIRECTORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is DIRECTORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, directory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIRECTORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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