payphone
US /ˈpeɪ.foʊn/
UK /ˈpeɪ.foʊn/
1.
a public telephone that is operated by inserting coins or a telephone card
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I had to use a payphone because my cell phone battery died.
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There's a payphone on the corner of the street.
a public telephone that is operated by inserting coins or a telephone card