phone booth

noun

US
: a very small room or enclosed structure with a public telephone in it

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That's when two other reporters come sprinting up to the phone booth. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024 David Zucker: The easiest, hugest laugh used to be the reporters running into the phone booth. Abraham Josephine Riesman, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024 Putting a hot dog stand or a phone booth on a landscape which is meant to be alien could attract criticism. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 The event will auction off vintage items ranging from memorabilia such as a Mobil Oil porcelain Pegasus and a Michelin man sign to a large metal phone booth. Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for phone booth 

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“Phone booth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phone%20booth. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.

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