public telephone

Noun

Meaning

public telephone (plural public telephones)

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Hyponyms: cardphone, payphone, phone box, telephone booth, telephone box, tickey box, telephone kiosk

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

payphone call box phone booth

Examples

Additionally, several cities offer a public telephone service where citizens can arrange rides with others depending on where they live and work. Source: Internet

A few public telephone booths were beginning to appear in Pyongyang around 1990. Source: Internet

DDD also extends beyond the boundaries of national public telephone network, in which case it is called international direct dialing or international direct distance dialing (IDDD). Source: Internet

A teleprinter attached to a modem could also communicate through standard switched public telephone lines. Source: Internet

Data access arrangements are an integral part of all modems built for the public telephone network. Source: Internet

His highly developed computer skills enable him to use any public telephone to punch in a new identity, thus reinventing himself, within hours. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

public survey public swimming pool public task public telephone booth public television public territory