KIOSK


Meaning of KIOSK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkē-ˌäsk ]

noun

Etymology: Turkish köşk, from Persian kūshk portico

Date: 1625

1. : an open summerhouse or pavilion

2. : a small structure with one or more open sides that is used to vend merchandise (as newspapers) or services (as film developing)

3. : a small stand-alone device providing information and services on a computer screen

a museum with interactive kiosk s

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.