English noun: directory | |||
1. | directory (communication) an alphabetical list of names and addresses | ||
Broader (hypernym) | book of facts, reference, reference book, reference work | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blue book, phone book, phonebook, telephone book, telephone directory | ||
2. | directory (communication) (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) | ||
Broader (hypernym) | list, listing | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | subdirectory | ||
Domain category | computer science, computing | ||