telephone kiosk

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Noun1.telephone kiosk - booth for using a telephonetelephone kiosk - booth for using a telephone    
kiosk, stall, booth, cubicle - small area set off by walls for special use
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telephone kiosk

n (Brit) → cabina telefonica
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Many of my generation remember with affection queuing up outside one of the old red telephone kiosks, with their cumbersome coin-in-the-slot mechanisms and directions to "Press Button A on answer" or "Press Button B for refund".
Safe and well, a newborn baby boy discovered abandoned in a telephone kiosk finds it's good to kip in a cosy hospital ward.
The trickster may have been a juvenile and the hoax call was made at around 1pm on Sunday from a telephone kiosk outside the post office on Charnwood Avenue.
Maybe Lord Woolf recalled the telephone kiosk vandals of some years ago and a warning by the late Judge Michael Argyll.
The 39-year-old man had stopped his dark blue Ford transit van on Primrose Hill Street, Hillfields between 8 and 8.10pm when two men emerged from a telephone kiosk.
The bomb, intended to hit senior members of the security forces and secret service, was then planted in a West End telephone kiosk, where it was defused.
Community beat manager, PC Wendy Gate, said: "The shops, bus shelter and telephone kiosk had been damaged and the nearby college had windows smashed and graffiti daubed on it.
Det Chief Insp Treble said he was also keen to trace a man who telephoned for an ambulance from a nearby telephone kiosk at 10.20pm.
BEDWORTH'S water tower and a telephone kiosk in Nuneaton are to be included in a photographic survey of England's heritage.
Two plain clothes officers saw Mitchell leave a telephone kiosk in Buckley after he made his fifth and final blackmail demand.
When they receive a call from a private property, commercial premises or a telephone kiosk they will automatically find out the name of the occupiers, name, address and postcode of the premises and the phone number.
When the hurricanes hit southern England in 1987, a stainless steel telephone kiosk withstood a direct hit from a falling tree, so just think how resilient it will be in your kitchen.
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