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waiter

noun

wait·​er ˈwā-tər How to pronounce waiter (audio)
1
: one that waits on another
especially : a person who waits tables (as in a restaurant)
2
: a tray on which something (such as a tea service) is carried : salver

Example Sentences

waiters at that elegant restaurant must go through an extended training program before being allowed to serve customers
Recent Examples on the Web The time that Stelio Conforti, longest-serving waiter, has worked at Caviar Kaspia. Gabe Ulla, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The handwoven English suitcase-style carryall comes with two each of seven-inch porcelain plates, five-ounce mugs and three-piece utensil sets, plus a salt and shaker set and a waiter’s style corkcrew. Nicole Charky-chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Aug. 2022 However, Day has since expressed interest in pursuing islander Isaiah Campbell, a 21-year-old waiter from Sioux Falls, North Dakota. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 10 Aug. 2022 John meets Bette, a friendly waiter with aspirations of becoming a writer and starting a relationship with the diner's hunky middle-aged cook, Marsh. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2022 At this moment of hopelessness, Janet hears a waiter calling out someone else’s name. Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Pretty soon there was a wall of empty glasses surrounding him, so the waiter had no place to put the bill except right in front of me. Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2022 The waiter registered a quick, uncomprehending protest before shrugging and heading back to the kitchen with the dish and Mann’s untouched amuse-bouche. New York Times, 20 July 2022 The new Fall 2022 collection combines darker tones with relaxed silhouettes, reinventing some of the brand’s most known and popular classics such as the diner waiter set whilst decidedly giving out an edgy yet inclusive vibe. Angela Lei, Forbes, 29 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of waiter was in the 15th century

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