phone booth

noun

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

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The clip opens with Rosé at a phone booth in the middle of the desert, seemingly calling up the others. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025 Khare, 32, changed into an elaborate old man disguise, complete with a latex mask, in a nearby phone booth before entering the premiere as a guest, as revealed in her TikTok and Instagram videos. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 21 May 2025 Uptown Girl documents the supermodel's complex life and career in the entertainment industry after she was discovered standing outside a phone booth in Paris in 1974. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Brinkley was first discovered at the age of 20 outside a phone booth in Paris. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025 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 2 Jul. 2025.

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