white pine

n 1: any of several 5-needled pines with white wood and smooth

usually light gray bark when young; especially the

eastern white pine

2: soft white wood of white pine trees

White pages

A directory service for locating individuals by name (by

analogy with the telephone directory). The {Internet}

supports several {database}s 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}.