phone booth

noun

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

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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 And no, Ohtani will not run into the proverbial phone booth and sprint out to the mound to surprise everyone. Mark Osborne, ABC News, 25 Oct. 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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