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booth
1[booth]
noun
plural
boothsa stall, compartment, or light structure for the sale of goods or for display purposes, as at a market, exhibition, or fair.
a small compartment or boxlike room for a specific use by one occupant.
The customs officer came out of his booth as we drove up.
There aren’t many telephone booths around anymore.
a small, temporary structure used by voters at elections.
a partly enclosed compartment or partitioned area, as in a restaurant or music store, equipped for a specific use by one or more persons.
a temporary structure of any material, as boughs, canvas, or boards, used especially for shelter; shed.
Booth
2[booth, booth]
noun
Ballington 1859–1940, founder of the Volunteers of America 1896 (son of William Booth).
Edwin Thomas, 1833–93, U.S. actor (brother of John Wilkes Booth).
Evangeline Cory 1865?–1950, general of the Salvation Army 1934–39 (daughter of William Booth).
John Wilkes, 1838–65, U.S. actor: assassin of Abraham Lincoln (brother of Edwin Thomas Booth).
Junius Brutus, 1796–1852, English actor (father of Edwin and John Booth).
William General Booth, 1829–1912, English religious leader: founder of the Salvation Army 1865.
William Bramwell 1856–1929, general of the Salvation Army (son of William Booth).
a male given name.
Booth
1/ ːð /
noun
Edwin Thomas , son of Junius Brutus Booth. 1833–93, US actor
John Wilkes , son of Junius Brutus Booth. 1838–65, US actor; assassin of Abraham Lincoln
Junius Brutus (ˈdʒuːnɪəs ˈbruːtəs). 1796–1852, US actor, born in England
William . 1829–1912, British religious leader; founder and first general of the Salvation Army (1878)
booth
2/ ːð, buːθ /
noun
a stall for the display or sale of goods, esp a temporary one at a fair or market
a small enclosed or partially enclosed room or cubicle, such as one containing a telephone ( telephone booth ) or one in which a person casts his or her vote at an election ( polling booth )
two long high-backed benches with a long table between, used esp in bars and inexpensive restaurants
(formerly) a temporary structure for shelter, dwelling, storage, etc
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of booth1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of booth1
Example Sentences
Her guests on the “Pass the Mic” booth bring additional expertise and valuable perspective to these necessary conversations.
Dozens of revelers streamed through the group’s VIP booth that night, Lee and Pak both testified.
This trial, she could look straight at her assailant, who sat in a wheelchair next to the defence table, unlike during the first trial, when he was blocked by the judge's booth.
Don’t worry if you don’t speak the language — the unbridled enthusiasm coming from what sounds like a two-man broadcast booth requires no translation.
But he said they were not giving in and "once in the voting booth, they promise to vote for you".
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