booth
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noun \ˈbüth, especially British ˈbüth\ plural booths \ˈbüthz, ˈbüths\
Definition of BOOTH
1
: a temporary shelter for livestock or field workers
2
a : a stall or stand (as at a fair) for the sale or exhibition of goods b (1) : a small enclosure affording privacy for one person at a time <a telephone booth> <polling booths> (2) : a small enclosure that isolates its occupant especially from patrons or customers <a ticket booth> (3) : an isolated enclosure used in sound recording or in broadcasting <a radio booth> c : a restaurant seating arrangement consisting of a table between two high-back benches
See Examples of BOOTH
- A local sheep farmer has a booth at the county fair and is selling wool yarn.
- We got hot dogs at one of the food booths.
- They sat at a booth next to the window.
Origin of BOOTH
Middle English bothe, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse būth booth; akin to Old English būan to dwell — more at bower
First Known Use: 13th century
Other Audio Recording Terms
Booth
biographical name \ˈbüth, chiefly British ˈbüth\Definition of BOOTH
family of Am. actors: Junius Brutus 1796–1852 b in England & his sons Edwin Thomas 1833–1893 & John Wilkes 1838–1865 assassin of Lincoln
Booth
biographical nameDefinition of BOOTH
William 1829–1912 Eng. founder of Salvation Army father of: William Bramwell 1856–1929 Salvation Army gen.; Ballington 1857–1940 founder of Volunteers of America; Evangeline Cory 1865–1950 Salvation Army gen.
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