0 a public phone where you can make calls that you pay for using coins, a credit card, or a phone card
1 a public telephone that you operate by putting coins into it or by using a special card
He had no phone but went to the pay phone to call his nephew every week.
Any constituent walking on the street would find it hard to discover a public pay phone that was not working.
There is an age group of people, very often those who most need to get to a pay phone for emergency purposes, who are unlikely to have mobile phones.
He attempts to use a pay phone, but it's out of order.
The station includes vending machines, washrooms, a pay phone, and a medium-sized waiting area.
Some mission drops, or methods of delivery, such as an out-of-order pay phone and a photo booth, were used more than once.
Before arriving at the location, he stopped to make a phone call from a pay phone.
Meanwhile, they received phone calls on their dormitory pay phone from record companies seeking out the band and wanting to sign them for an album.