stall vs call box

call box vs stall

stall and call box both are nouns.

stall is a verb but call box is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stall	Yes	No	Yes	No
call box	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, call box is a hyponym of stall; that is, call box is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stall:

stall: small area set off by walls for special use
call box: booth for using a telephone

Other hyponyms of stall include confessional, polling booth, prompt box, prompter's box, shower bath, shower stall, phone booth, telephone booth, telephone box, telephone kiosk, tolbooth, tollbooth, tollhouse, voting booth.

stall (noun)	call box (noun)
a tactic used to mislead or delay	booth for using a telephone
small area set off by walls for special use	a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for
a booth where articles are displayed for sale
small individual study area in a library
a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge

stall (verb)	call box (verb)
deliberately delay an event or action
come to a stop
cause an engine to stop
cause an airplane to go into a stall
experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
put into, or keep in, a stall
postpone doing what one should be doing

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