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waiter

[ˈweɪ̯tʰəː]noun2 syllables

Waiter means: a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant).

Synonyms for waiter1

noun, as in a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)

server

What does waiter mean?2

noun

1

a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)

2

a person who waits or awaits

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with waiter?15

two syllables

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three syllables

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Waiter in a sentence

  • The food was horrible, and the waiter, surly.Munia
  • Waiter, the rice is undercooked and has no salt.mailohilohi
  • You were a waiter when you were a student, weren't you?CK
  • Waiter, please bring me another glass of beer.CK
  • The waiter seemed incompetent, but he was just overwhelmed.Eccles17
  • Waiter, please give me a cup of tea.AlanF_US
  • I haven't been a waiter all my life, you know.Amastan
  • With an elegant gesture, the waiter poured water from a silver carafe.rul

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Forms of waiter

as a noun

plural
waiters