cell phone lot
n.— «The airport caters to these “road warriors,” as they are referred to by airport officials. Huckaby ticked off a number of ways the airport tries to serve all travelers:…Cell phone lot where people can wait to pick up passengers without having to pay for parking.» —“McGhee Tyson caters to business travelers” by Robert Norris Daily Times (Maryville, Tennessee) May 27, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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