Booth

  

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Booth

Definition: Booth

Booth

Noun

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

2. Small area set off by walls for special use.

3. American actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865).

4. A small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "booth" was first used: sometime around 1145. (references)


Specialty Definition: Booth

DomainDefinition

Bible

Booth a hut made of the branches of a tree. In such tabernacles Jacob sojourned for a season at a place named from this circumstance Succoth (Gen. 33:17). Booths were erected also at the feast of Tabernacles (q.v.), Lev. 23:42, 43, which commemorated the abode of the Israelites in the wilderness. Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Biographical Satire

BOOTH, General William, founder of a vast army which never fought a battle, made a retreat, or surrendered. Conducted campaigns in Great Britain and the United States, with brass bands and collection devises. The army later became a suffragette institution when women were admitted as recruits, and placed as sentries to guard the Christmas-Easter collection forts. Publication: War Cry. Recreation: Reviewing troopers and troopesses. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.

Computing

Dans un laboratoire de langues. Source: European Union. (references)

General

Usually a temporary construction with a small internal space where products are shown; specially built, assembled and equipped for shows, exhibitions and fairs. Source: European Union. (references)

Literature

Booth Husband of Amelia. (Fielding: Amelia. ). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Personal Care & Hotels

Dans un restaurant, les banquettes; ce qui n'est pas une table. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Booth

Synonyms: cubicle (n), kiosk (n), stall (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: stand-in (general).

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Synonyms within Context: Booth

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Abode

Cot, cabin, hut, chalet, croft, shed, booth, stall, hovel, bothy, shanty, dugout, wigwam; pen; (inclosure); barn, bawn; kennel, sty, doghold, cote, coop, hutch, byre; cow house, cow shed; stable, dovecote, columbary, columbarium; shippen; igloo, iglu, jacal; lacustrine dwelling, lacuslake dwelling, lacuspile dwelling; log cabin, log house; shack, shebang, tepee, topek.

Mart

Stall, booth, stand, newsstand; cart, wagon.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Booth

English words defined with "booth": Abraham LincolnBoothycall box, confessionalLincolnpeepshow, phone booth, polling booth, President Lincoln, prompt box, prompter's boxsales booth, Salvation Army, shower bath, shower stall, stall, standtelephone booth, telephone box, telephone kiosk, ticket window, tolbooth, tollhousevoting booth. (references)
Specialty definitions using "booth": Bothie Systemcoin-operated telephone, CONTROLS OPERATOR, MOLDED GOODSDESTATICIZER FEEDERelectronic paint operatorfan exhaustGAME ATTENDANT, game operator, GAS-METER MECHANIC II, gas-meter repairerPAINTER, ELECTROSTATIC, pay phone, payphoneSCARFING MACHINE OPERATOR, SILVER SPRAY WORKER, SINK CUTTER, sprayer, automatic spray machine, SPRAY-MACHINE OPERATOR, SUPERVISOR, PAINT DEPARTMENT. (references)
Etymologies containing "booth": tavern. (references)

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Modern Usage: Booth

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Would your father be happy knowing you're sitting in a token booth planning vacations you're never going to take (While You Were Sleeping; writing credit: Daniel G. Sullivan and Fredric LeBow.)

Let's go to a phone booth or something, huh (From Here to Eternity; writing credit: Ernest Tidyman)

Do you want to play John Wilkes Booth, or do you want to act like a maniac (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

You're the one calling Berry Mannilow from a phone booth at 2:00 am (Can't Hardly Wait; writing credit: Deborah Kaplan; Harry Elfont)

Cop at the toll booth. (Will & Grace; writing credit: Evan Weinstein)

Lyrics

I giggle outside the booth (Ugly; performing artist: Bubba Sparxxx)

Saw you later in the corner booth (Love Don't Cost A Thing; performing artist: Jennifer Lopez)

Hot off the press to the DJ booth (Freakin It; performing artist: Will Smith)

Movie/TV Titles

When Pat Phoenix Met Tony Booth (2002)

Phone Booth (2002)

The Man in the Glass Booth (1975)

Song Titles

Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand (performing artist: Primitive Radio Gods)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Booth

DomainTitle

References

  • Booth Industries Group PLC: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Blood and Fire: William and Catherine Booth and the Salvation Army (reference)

  • Call of the Game: What Really Goes on in the Broadcast Booth (reference)

  • Edwin Booth; recollections by his daughter Edwina Booth Grossmann, and letters to her and to his friends (reference)

  • How to Design a "Wow!" Trade Show Booth Without Spending a Fortune (reference)

  • Larry McReynolds, the Big Picture: My Life from Pit Road to the Broadcast Booth (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Booth

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Photo Album: Booth

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Sign over the cell that housed Dr. Samuel Mudd, controversial doctor who treated John Wilkes Booth following Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Mudd was convicted of helping Booth and served three years of his sentence at Fort Jefferson. He helped treat many Union soldiers during a yellow fever epidemic and was subsequently paroled. Credit: America's Coastlines.

[A soldier's booth, Gungalin]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Assemblee des Vieux Garcons. : The Assembly of Old Batchelors / Boilard Inv. T. Booth Sculp. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

At Leamington Spa, England, Autumn 1865, following the return of CSS Shenandoah. Those present include former Assistant Surgeon Edwin G. Booth (seated), and (standing, left to right): former Acting Master Irvine S. Bulloch (of CSS Shenandoah); former Passed Assistant Surgeon Bennett W. Green; former First Lieutenant William H. Murdaugh; and former Passed Assistant Surgeon Charles E. Lining (of CSS Shenandoah). Credit: NAVY.

Satan tempting Booth to the murder of the President. Credit: Library of Congress.

Booth Tarkington. Credit: Library of Congress.

Comics story about a young boy wearing Superman T-shirt enters 4th St. telephone booth and emerges wearing NY Fire Department T-shirt to respond to the September 11th terrorist attack on World Trade Center, New York City] / Sale.01. Credit: Library of Congress.

Edwin Booth as Iago, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Credit: Library of Congress.

Junius Booth, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, in theatrical costume. Credit: Library of Congress.

James Curtis Booth, half-length portrait, seated with arm resting on table. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Booth

AuthorQuotation

Edwin Booth

An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow.

John Wilkes Booth

I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.

William Booth

The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Booth

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Argentina has about 157,595 public telephones today, including the private phone booth retailers (known as “locutorios”). (references)

The U.S. department of Commerce Trade Fair Certification program sponsored a U.S. pavilion in which 7 U.S. companies exhibited and the Foreign Commercial Service participated with an information booth. (references)

U.S. tourism providers without a large presence in the U.K. market or with limited funds are encouraged to join a state, city, or regional booth, providing more visibility while keeping cost to a minimum. (references)

Civil Liberties

Hong Kong

A representative of the PRC-banned Quan Yin Method promoted by the Taiwan-based Supreme Master (or Suma) Ching Hai International Association occupied a booth at the Fair. (references)

Dominican Republic

During the National Book Fair, a booth run by a gay and lesbian group was shut down because its safe sex materials were deemed to be "pornographic." The booth reopened after the group agreed not to distribute the safe sex literature. (references)

Economic History

Nigeria

Fee: Range between US$1,000 - US$3,000 per booth. (references)

Political Rights

Cameroon

While alone inside a closed booth, citizens choose a ballot and seal it into an envelope. (references)

Cameroon

Citizens then exit the booth and vote by depositing the sealed envelope into a ballot box. (references)

Mauritania

Each citizen votes by entering a booth where they place the card of their candidate of choice into a sealed envelope. (references)

Trade

Uzbekistan

On July 1, consumer goods importers lost their access to the very preferential commercial exchange rate, and were moved to a new, fixed exchange booth rate for their transactions. (references)

Japan

A commercial invoice for these goods should be marked "no commercial value, customs purposes only" and "these goods are for exhibition and are to be returned after conclusion of the exhibition." It is also important to identify the name of the trade show or exhibition site, including exhibition booth number (if known), on shipping documents. (references)

Travel

Mexico

Tickets are purchased at a booth near the baggage claim area. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Booth

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Rush Limbaugh

We conservatives want to solve the problem, but the Democrats want to keep it as a sweet issue they can use to scare grandma into the voting booth.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: Booth

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Lyndon B. Johnson

1963-1969Voting rights and the voting booth that we debated so long back in the fifties, and the doors to public service, are open at last to all Americans regardless of their color.

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981We've already passed laws to assure equal access to the voting booth and to restaurants and to schools, to housing, and laws to permit access to jobs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Booth

"Booth" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 54.29% of the time. "Booth" is used about 420 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)54.29%22819,909
Noun (proper)45.48%19122,216
Noun (common)0.24%1339,140
                    Total100.00%420N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Booth

The following table summarizes the usage of "booth" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
BoothLast name20,000590
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Booth

CountryName
United Kingdom

Booth Industries Group PLC

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: Booth

Expressions using "booth": bare booth Clare Booth Luce fully equipped booth John Wilkes Booth peninsula booth phone booth polling booth projection booth sales booth show booth spray booth telephone booth ticket booth voting booth. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "booth": booth-capturing, booth-clibborn, booth-fighting, Booth-mason.

Ending with "booth": Gore-booth, phone-booth.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Booth

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

phone booth

779

photo booth

71

trade show booth

468

paint spray booth

70

booth

432

booth paul tattoo

63

paint booth

391

connie booth

60

paul booth

263

trade show exhibit booth

50

tanning booth

203

convention booth

46

exhibit booth

183

kitchen booth

45

john wilkes booth

183

diner booth

42

display booth

175

booth design

42

spray booth

169

bay booth maine

39

booth emily

161

booth tarkington

35

lindy booth

157

william booth

35

dunking booth

138

babe booth

34

spray booth tanning

110

jim booth

34

trade show display booth

108

toll booth

34

used trade show booth

102

booth bay harbor

34

restaurant booth

100

bay booth

29

sunless tanning booth

91

shirley booth

29

trade show booth design

89

automotive spray booth

28

movie phone booth

83

pop up booth

28
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Booth

Language Translations for "booth"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

barakë (barrack, hut, shanty, shelter, small hut), kabinë (cab, cabin, capsule, car, cockpit, kiosk). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏كشك (box, hut, kiosk, shack, stall), ‏مائدة بين مقعدين, ‏حجيرة التلفون, ‏سقيفة حجرة صغيرة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

сергия (stall, stand), кабина (box, cab, cabin, cage, gondola). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

"子 , . (various references)

   

Czech

  

bouda (cabin, hoax, hut, hutch, stall), prodejní stánek. (various references)

   

Danish

  

stand (stand). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stand(op tentoonstelling) (stand). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

telefonbudo (call box, phone booth, telephone booth, telephone kiosk). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

پاسگاه یادکه موقتی , غرفه (Loge, Stall), جای ویژه (Bench, Box), اطاقک (Box, Cubicle). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

koju (berth, bunk, cabin, stall). (various references)

   

French

  

cabine. (various references)

   

Frisian

  

telefoansel (call box, phone booth, telephone booth, telephone kiosk). (various references)

   

German

  

Stand (balance, class, condition, estate, footing, grade, level, place to stand, position, profession, quality, rank, rate, score, stall, stand, standing, standing position, state, station, status, stood), Bude (barn, diggings, digs, hut, kiosk, pad, shanty, shebang, shed, stall, stand), zelle (airframe, box, cabin, cell, cubicle). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παράπηγμα (shed, stall, stand). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

"וכן (counter, dais, platform, stand, table), סוכ" (hut, pavilion, succah, tabernacle, thatch). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

bódé (hootch, hut, pitch, stand). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

warung (shop, stall), kedai (shop, stall). (various references)

   

Italian

  

bancarella (stall, stand), casotto (hangout), casello (toll gate), capanna (cabana, cabin, cot, hut, hutch, shack), cabina (bathing hut, cab, cabin, cage). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

露店 (stand, street stall). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ブース , かり"や (hunting lodge, hut, shack, shed), ろて" (dew point, open air, stand, street stall). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

. (various references)

   

Manx

  

paalan (tent), bwaane (cabin, cottage, cuddy on barge, hovel, hut, kiosk, outhouse, shack, shanty, shed, shelter, stall, stand), bwaag (bower, cabin, cobble, round stone; shed, small shop, tent), booage (tent). (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

telefonkiosk (call box, phone booth, telephone booth, telephone kiosk). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oothbay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

barracão (barrack, penthouse, shed), barraca de feira, tenda (awning, shed, stall, stand, tabernacle, tent), stand (stand), estande (box), cabine (berth, cabin). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

bordei (cabin, cottage, hovel, hut, kennel), baracã (barrack, cabin, hut, penthouse, shanty, shed), tarabã (stand), separeu (snug), gheretã (box, Lodge), colibã (hovel, humpy, hut, hutch, Lodge, sconce, shack, shanty), chioşc (alcove, Arbor, arbour, bandstand, gazebo, kiosk, pavilion, pergola, tobacconist's), cabinã (berth, cabin, compartment, cuddy, hutch, state room), şatrã (tent), şandrama (Rookery). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

кабина (cabin, cockpit), киоск (kiosk, newsstand, stall, stand), будка (barn, cab, cabin, cope, shed, stand, tollbooth, tollhouse). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

tezga (counter, drop counter, shamble, stall, stand), separe u restoranu, kabina (cabin, car, deck cabin), štand (display, stand), šatra (stall). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cabina (barn, bathing box, cab, cabin, cubicle, locker, shed, sleeping compartment, stand). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

salustånd, bås (box, crib, cubicle, stall). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

baraka (barrack, chanty, hut, hutch, quonset hut, shack, shanty, shed, shieling), satış pavyonu, kulübe (box, cabin, Cote, cottage, crib, hovel, hut, hutch, kiosk, kiosque, Lodge, shack, shanty, shed), kabin (cabin, car), gişe (box office, counter), çardak (alcove, arbour, dais, pergola, summerhouse, trellis). (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

kabina (r) (cubicle), atяatak (stall). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

кіоск (kiosk), кабіна (cabin, cage, car), намет (canvas, tent), будка (box, cabin, kiosk). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

rạp (tent), quán. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

bwth (cot, hut), lluesty (barrack, tent), lluest (barrack, tent), caban (cabin). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Booth

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

tabernus. (various references)

Old French900-1400

eschoppe. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Booth

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 1, Verse 7
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai ouk hn autoiV teknon kaqoti h elisabet hn steira kai amfoteroi probebhkoteV en taiV hmeraiV autwn hsan
Latin405VulgateEt non erat illis filius eo quod esset Elisabeth sterilis et ambo processissent in diebus suis
Old English990West SaxonAnd hig næfdon nan bearn. forðam þe: elizabeþ wæs unberende. and hy on heora dagum butu forðeodon;
Middle English1395WyclifAnd thei hadden no child, for Elizabeth was bareyn, and bothe weren of grete age in her daies.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd they had no chylde because that Elizabeth was barre and booth were well stricken in age.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd they had no child, because Elisabeth was barren, and they both were far advanced in years.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd they were without children, because Elisabeth had never given birth, and they were at that time very old.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Booth

LanguageLuke Chapter 1, Verse 7
CebuanoApan sila walay anak kay si Elisabet apuli man, ug silang duha tag-as na kaayog panuigon.
CroatianNo nisu imali djeteta jer Elizabeta bijaše nerotkinja, a oboje veæ poodmakle dobi.
DanishOg de havde intet Barn, efterdi Elisabeth var ufrugtbar, og de vare begge fremrykkede i Alder.
DutchEn zij hadden geen kind, omdat Elizabet onvruchtbaar was, en zij beiden verre op hun dagen gekomen waren.
FinnishMutta heillä ei ollut lasta, sillä Elisabet oli hedelmätön; ja he olivat molemmat tulleet iällisiksi.
FrenchIls n`avaient point d`enfants, parce qu`Élisabeth était stérile; et ils étaient l`un et l`autre avancés en âge.
GermanUnd sie hatten kein Kind; denn Elisabeth war unfruchtbar, und waren beide wohl betagt.
Haitian CreoleMen, yo pa t' gen pitit paske Elizabèt pa t' kapab fè pitit. Yo tou de te fin vye granmoun.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariMereka tidak mempunyai anak sebab Elisabet mandul dan mereka kedua-duanya sudah tua.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaTetapi mereka itu tiada beranak, karena Elisabet itu mandul, dan keduanya pun sudah sangat lanjut umurnya.
ItalianMa non avevano figli, perché Elisabetta era sterile e tutti e due erano avanti negli anni.
Manx GaelicAs cha row sluight oc, er-yn-oyr dy row Elizabeth gennish, as v'ad ny-neesht er roie dy mie ayns eash.
MaoriNa kahore a raua tamariki, he pakoko hoki a Erihapeti, a i taua wa kua maha haere rawa nga ra o tetahi, o tetahi.
NorwegianOg de hadde ikke barn; for Elisabet var ufruktbar, og de var begge kommet langt ut i årene.
PortugueseMas não tinham filhos, porque Isabel era estéril, e ambos avançados em idade.   
RumanianN`aveau copii, pentrucq Elisaveta era stearpq; wi amkndoi erau knaintayi kn vkrstq.
Russianх ОЙИ ОЕ 'ЩМП "ЕФЕК, Й'П еМЙУБЧЕФБ 'ЩМБ ОЕ МП"ОБ, Й П'Б 'ЩМЙ ХЦЕ Ч МЕФБИ ТЕЛМПООЩИ.
ShuarYusjai pénker wekainiayat Irisapít Júrechuyayi. Túrasha mai uuntach ármiayi.
SpanishNo tenían hijo, porque Elisabet era estéril, y ambos eran de edad avanzada.
SwahiliLakini hawakuwa wamejaliwa watoto kwa vile Elisabeti alikuwa tasa, nao wote wawili walikuwa wazee sana.
SwedishMen de hade inga barn, ty Elisabet var ofruktsam; och båda voro de komna till hög ålder.
UmaAga uma-ra mo'anai', apa' Elisabet lalo, pai' tu'a-ramo roduaa-ra.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Booth

Derivations

Words beginning with "booth": booths. (additional references)

Words ending with "booth": tolbooth, tollbooth. (additional references)

Words containing "booth": tolbooths, tollbooths. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Booth" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: baa'th, baith, basotho, Beuth, bith, bloth, Boath, boeh, bohta, Boltho, Booch, booh, Boosh, boota, Boote, boothe, booti, boowt, boowth, borh, botah, Botb, botha, bothe, bouih, Boultham, bouth, boutu, bowth, Budoch, buth, butoh, dooth, eboot, mosotho, nooth, oboh, Okoth, Oohh, Oohhh, ooohh, ooth, wooth, Zogoth. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Booth"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "booth" (pronounced buw"th)
2-uw" thRuth, sleuth, tooth, truth, uncouth, untruth, vermouth, youth.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Booth

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: bhoot.

Words within the letters "b-h-o-o-t"

-1 letter: boot, both, hobo, hoot.

-2 letters: boo, bot, hob, hot, oho, ooh, oot, tho, too.

-3 letters: bo, ho, oh, to.

 Words containing the letters "b-h-o-o-t"
 

+1 letter: bhoots, booths, hotbox.

 

+2 letters: bowshot, theorbo.

 

+3 letters: bathroom, besmooth, besoothe, boathook, bolthole, boughpot, bowshots, boxthorn, cohobate, footbath, hardboot, hoofbeat, hotblood, hotboxes, johnboat, outthrob, showboat, tarboosh, theorbos, tolbooth.

 

+4 letters: bathrooms, besmooths, besoothed, besoothes, birthroot, bloodbath, bloodshot, blowtorch, boathooks, boathouse, boltholes, boughpots, boxthorns, bucktooth, cohobated, cohobates, footbaths, hardboots, hoofbeats, hotbloods, houseboat, johnboats, matchbook, outbought, outthrobs, phototube, showboats, tolbooths, tollbooth, tomboyish.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Non-fiction
10. Quotations: Spoken
11. Quotations: Speeches
12. Usage Frequency
13. Names: Frequency
14. Names: Company Usage
15. Expressions
16. Expressions: Internet
17. Translations: Modern
18. Translations: Ancient
19. Bible Trace
20. Derivations
21. Rhymes
22. Anagrams
23. Bibliography


  

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