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Noun telephone box has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTelephone BoxDefinitionA telephone box, also known as a phone box or telephone booth, is a small enclosed structure containing a public telephone. It provides a private space for individuals to make phone calls. Sense 1 - Popular UsageNounA popular usage of "telephone box" refers to the iconic red telephone boxes commonly found in the United Kingdom. Example Sentence: The old telephone box on the corner of the street has been converted into a mini art gallery. Sense 2 - Local UsageNounIn certain regions, "telephone box" may refer to any local public telephone booth, regardless of its color or design. Example Sentence: I made an important call from the telephone box near the train station. | ||||
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