Word of the Day — December 26, 2012

Kiosk — kee-awsk — a small hut-like, open structure from which information, publications, food or drink can be sold or served

Example: "A N.Y. Times article describing the many problems heaped on United Airlines: 'The list has been long; its reservation system failed twice, shutting its website, disabling airport kiosks and stranding passengers in delays or cancellations ...'"