Noun: pay-station 'pey,stey-shun
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- A coin-operated telephone
"He searched for a pay-station to make an emergency call when his cell phone died";
- pay-phone, payphone, pay station [N. Amer]
- A place where payments can be made, such as a toll booth or parking payment kiosk
"The parking garage had automated pay stations on each level"
Derived forms: pay stations, pay-stations
Type of: phone, telephone, telephone set
Encyclopedia: Pay station