kiosk C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈkiˌɑsk/ UK /ˈkiːɒsk/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun a small open-fronted booth for selling goods or providing information She bought a paper and a coffee from the kiosk near the station. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a small open-fronted booth... boothstallstandcabinpavilionnewsstand Etymology AI details From French kiosque, from Turkish köşk ('pavilion, garden house'), from Persian kūshk ('palace, portico'). köşk Turkish kūshk Persian View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # kiosk **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈkiˌɑsk/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈkiːɒsk/ ## Meanings 1. a small open-fronted booth for selling goods or providing information ## Examples - She bought a paper and a coffee from the kiosk near the station. ## Synonyms - booth - stall - stand - cabin - pavilion - newsstand ## Roots and Affixes - Root: köşk - Root: kūshk ## Etymology From French kiosque, from Turkish köşk ('pavilion, garden house'), from Persian kūshk ('palace, portico'). ## AI Etymology Kiosk comes from French kiosque, from Turkish köşk ('pavilion, garden house'), from Persian kūshk ('palace, portico'). The etymological trail includes Turkish köşk, Persian kūshk. Its current noun use means "a small open-fronted booth for selling goods or providing information". ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown