Synonyms for kiosk
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kee-osk, kee-osk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈki ɒsk, kiˈɒsk |
Définition of kiosk
Origin :- 1620s, "open pavilion," from French kiosque (17c.), from Turkish koshk, kiöshk "pavilion, palace," from Persian kushk "palace, portico." Later of newsstands (1865). Modern sense influenced by British telephone kiosk (1928).
- noun gazebo
- They turned from the sea into the broad walk of the Villa, and walked towards the kiosk.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- He pointed with his cane in the direction of the chatterers near the kiosk.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- All about the kiosk bodies which had laid so still for the past week were moving.
- Extract from : « The End of Time » by Wallace West
- In the kiosk of my garden, the princess is now a willing prisoner.
- Extract from : « Alroy » by Benjamin Disraeli
- I went down it with a swoop, landed in a heap beside the kiosk and ducked into it.
- Extract from : « Wandl the Invader » by Raymond King Cummings
- The Sultan, from his kiosk, the windows of which opened on the Bosphorus, counted the ships.
- Extract from : « Great Pirate Stories » by Various
- The party in the kiosk were sepoys and British officers, headed by Hastings.
- Extract from : « The Works of Edgar Allan Poe » by Edgar Allan Poe
- No, but I see a kiosk over there where a modest meal may be had.
- Extract from : « The Mesmerist's Victim » by Alexandre Dumas
- Beneath the shelter of the kiosk a lad was making the day's supply of ice cream.
- Extract from : « Poor Folk in Spain » by Jan Gordon
- If the Academia fails you there is still the Kiosk in the Maximilianplatz.
- Extract from : « The Four Corners Abroad » by Amy Ella Blanchard
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