kiosk Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun small area set off by walls for special use
    stall; cubicle; booth.

WordNet

Ki*osk" noun
Etymology
Turk. kiushk, kiöshk, Per. kshk.
Definitions
  1. A Turkish open summer house or pavilion, supported by pillars. 2. A small structure, typically located on a street and sometimes in a parking lot, with one or more open sides, used to vend merchandise, such as newspapers, or services, such as key duplication or film developing.(MW10 s. 2)

Webster 1913