Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Wiktionary
alt. A telephone booth. n. A telephone booth.
WordNet
n. booth for using a telephone [syn: telephone booth, call box, telephone box, telephone kiosk]
Wikipedia
Phone Booth is a 2002 American psychological action thriller film, directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by David Zucker and Gil Netter, wrriten by Larry Cohen and starring Colin Farrell, Forest Whitaker, Katie Holmes, Radha Mitchell and Kiefer Sutherland. In the film, a young publicist named Stuart Shepard is being put in a conflict against a mysterious sniper, who calls him in a phone booth, in which Stu shortly answers the phone itself and becomes pulled into danger. The film received mixed reviews from film critics, but was a box office hit grossing $97 million worldwide, against a production budget of $13 million. Critics praised Farrell's performance and composer Harry Gregson-Williams' score.
A phone booth or telephone booth is a small structure furnished with a payphone and designed for a telephone user's convenience.
Phone Booth may also refer to:
- Phone Booth (film), a 2002 American suspense-thriller film
- "Phone Booth" (song), a 2005 single by Teairra Marí
- The "Phone Booth", nickname of the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., USA
- The "Phone Booth", nickname of AT&T Park in San Francisco, California, USA
Usage examples of "phone booth".
Always while out of the house, always from one phone booth to another, ac.
But, you know, after I left the phone booth, I went walking on the beach, letting the wind just sear me to the bone.
Barely pausing, he yanked the spiral cord out of the box and proceeded outside to his car, stopping at the sight of a phone booth across the road.
She slumped against the wall of the phone booth, gripping the receiver with both hands.