booth

Meaning

1. A small stall for the display and sale of goods.
2. An enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person.
3. An enclosed table with seats, as in a diner or café.
4. An enclosure for keeping animals.
5. (slang) A recording studio.

Synonyms

stall

stand

kiosk

cubicle

hut

🛖

cabin

pavilion

box

📦

shed

shop

temporary house

lean-to

scramble

stand

store

ventricle

theater box

street stall

ventriculus

radio cell

show-booth

temporary shed

sales booth

airframe

daxk box

light-proof enclosure

camera bellows

obscure camera

light-tight box

alcove

arbor

bower

cabana

camera obscura

cell

cloakroom

compartment

house

🏠

lodge

mart

shack

shanty

Pronounced as (IPA)

/buːð/

Etymology

From Middle English bothe, from either Old English bōþ or Old Norse bóð (compare Swedish bod) and/or the variant búð (> Scots buth), from Proto-Germanic *bōþō, *būþiz, *buþǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-. Compare Middle Low German bôde, Middle Dutch boede, German Bude.