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payphone
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" Payphone " is a song performed by American pop rock band Maroon 5 featuring American rapper Wiz Khalifa . The song was released on April 17, 2012, as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Overexposed (2012). The song was written by Adam Levine ...
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n. A public telephone that requires prepayment to operate, generally via the insertion of coins or a credit card.
Usage examples of payphone.
Jim pretended for half an hour, then went over to a payphone on the wall of the cabin and made a call to Anna.
Turner dialed from his apartment down through the payphone outside, then patched in through the Panamanian dish.
I slammed down the receiver, causing the woman on the payphone next to me to hunker protectively over her handbag.
It was an old payphone on the side of the liquor store twenty paces away.
The hall lives down to his expectations: a bicycle leans against the wall beside the payphone, floorboards show through the thin covering, there is a time-switch for the unshaded light and a faded, handwritten notice exhorts residents not to leave rubbish sacks in the hall, though nobody has taken any notice.
The finger-hackers dominated certain payphones in certain strikingly unsavory neighborhoods.