Definitions for Booth
buθ; Brit. buðbooth

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. boothnoun

   a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches

2. booth, cubicle, stall, kiosknoun

   small area set off by walls for special use

3. Booth, John Wilkes Boothnoun

   United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865)

4. boothnoun

   a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. boothnoun

   A small stall for the display and sale of goods.

2. boothnoun

   An enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person.

3. Etymology: From búð (compare Scots buth).

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Boothnoun

   A house built of boards, or boughs, to be used for a short time.

   Etymology: boed, Dutch; bwth, Welch.

   The clothiers found means to have all the quest made of the northern men, such as had their booths standing in the fair. William Camden, Remains.

   Much mischief will be done at Bartholomew fair, by the fall of a booth. Jonathan Swift, Predictions.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. booth

   A booth is a small, temporary structure or enclosure, usually in a public place, designed for specific purposes such as selling goods, providing information, exhibiting, or voting. It can also be a small, partially enclosed space in a restaurant, club, or theater where people have their meals, drinks, or can sit separately from the rest of the people. In trade shows or fairs, exhibitors set up booths to display and demonstrate their products or services.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Boothnoun

   a house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation

2. Boothnoun

   a covered stall or temporary structure in a fair or market, or at a polling place

WikidataRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Booth

   Booth is an unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama, United States. It was named after the family of Charles Booth who moved to Autauga Alabama in the 1830s. He sent six of his sons to fight for the Confederacy. One of his sons, Jesse H Booth, became Probate judge for Autauga County from 1874 to 1880. It lies along U.S. Route 82 northwest of the city of Prattville, the county seat of Autauga County. Its elevation is 282 feet, and it is located at about 32°30′0″N 86°34′15″W / 32.50000°N 86.57083°W. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 36008. Booth is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Booth

   bōōth, n. a hut or temporary erection formed of slight materials: a covered stall at a fair or market. [Ice. buð, Ger. bude.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. booth

   A type of structure and space to vote.

   The polling booth was simple to use.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 14, 2020  

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BOOTH

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Booth is ranked #697 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Booth surname appeared 49,402 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 17 would have the surname Booth.
   
   83.3% or 41,191 total occurrences were White.
   10.8% or 5,355 total occurrences were Black.
   2.3% or 1,156 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.7% or 869 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1% or 519 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 311 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Actor
   • Assassin
   • Closet
   • Shop
   • Table

How to pronounce Booth?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Booth in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Booth in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Booth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Booth in a Sentence

1. Page Six:

   He gyrated in a VIP booth until 2 a.m., everybody was snapping photos of him until his security rushed him out the back door after he tipped a waitress $ 500.

2. Tim Ryan:

   Director Mulvaney should turn his calls for spending restraint toward the Trump Administration’s mounting spending scandals involving the obscene waste of taxpayer money, i didn’t hear any calls for restraint from Director Mulvaney when the Administration used taxpayer dollars to buy a $43,000 phone booth or a $31,000 dining room table. Where is Director Mulvaney while the Administration is piling-up private jet costs and taking $120,000 Italian vacations — all on the government dime?

3. P. G. Wodehouse:

   “As a sleuth you are poor. You couldn’t detect a bass-drum in a telephone-booth.”

4. Steve Doocy:

   Sorry, sir, you have to see the manager in the convenience booth.

5. Jonathan Collier:

   We thought this would be a great way to show an emotional journey for Booth for the show, he finds healing and redemption.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Booth
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Booth
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Booth
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Booth
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Booth
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Booth
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html