phone booth

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   booth for using a telephone

   Synonymstelephone boothcall boxtelephone boxtelephone kiosk

   Broaderbooth

Questions about phone booth

What does phone booth mean?

phone booth means "booth for using a telephone".

What is another word for phone booth?

Close synonyms include telephone booth, call box, telephone box, telephone kiosk. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is phone booth a common word?

phone booth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.