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Definition of Booth
1. Noun. A table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches.
2. Noun. Small area set off by walls for special use.
Generic synonyms: Closet
Specialized synonyms: Confessional, Polling Booth, Prompt Box, Prompter's Box, Shower Bath, Shower Stall, Call Box, Phone Booth, Telephone Booth, Telephone Box, Telephone Kiosk, Tolbooth, Tollbooth, Tollhouse, Voting Booth
3. Noun. United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865).
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian, Assassin, Assassinator, Bravo
4. Noun. A small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment.
Definition of Booth
1. n. A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation.
Definition of Booth
1. Noun. A small stall for the display and sale of goods. ¹
2. Noun. An enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Booth
1. a small enclosure [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Booth
Literary usage of Booth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1878)
"Joseph booth, of Enfield, son of Joseph and Sarah booth above, was married Oct.
21 ... David booth, of Longmeadow, son of Capt. Joseph and Mary booth above, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"booth, the defendant in error, filed memorandum in writing in this court, stating
that he had been cited to appear here in this case, and that he submitted ..."
3. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1905)
"booth (Edwin).—Continued. Heiser, Esq. Regarding his discharge from bankruptcy.
... Referring to the booth and Barrett combination. McKee, A., Feb. 20, '05. ..."
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