PAYPHONE

Etymology

Noun

payphone (plural payphones)

A public telephone that requires prepayment to operate, generally via the insertion of coins or a credit card.

Synonyms

• tickey box (South Africa)

Anagrams

• hypopnea

Source: Wiktionary



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