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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Kiosk \Ki*osk"\, n. [Turk. kiushk ki["o]shk, Per. k?shk.] A Turkish open summer house or pavilion, supported by pillars. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Kiosk \Ki*osk"\, n. A light ornamental structure used as a news stand band stand etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: kiosk n : small area set off by walls for special use [syn: {booth}, {cubicle}, {stall}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: kiosk A stall set up in a public place where one can obtain information, e.g. tourist information. The information may be provided by a human or by a computer. In the latter case, the data may be stored locally (e.g. on {CD-ROM}) or accessed via a network using some kind of distributed information retreival system such as {Gopher} or {World-Wide Web}. (1998-09-07)
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