waiter
[ wey-ter ]
/ ˈweɪ tər /
noun
verb (used without object)
to work or serve as a waiter: to waiter in a restaurant.
usage note for waiter
See
-person.
OTHER WORDS FROM waiter
wait·er·less, adjectiveWords nearby waiter
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British Dictionary definitions for waiter
waiter
/ (ˈweɪtə) /
noun
a man whose occupation is to serve at table, as in a restaurant
an attendant at the London Stock Exchange or Lloyd's who carries messages: the modern equivalent of waiters who performed these duties in the 17th-century London coffee houses in which these institutions originated
a person who waits
a tray or salver on which dishes, etc, are carried