waiter

A1
Pronunciation
/ˈweɪtə/
/ˈweɪtɚ/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar.

Example Sentences
  • Waiter! There's a fly in my soup.
2 Definition

Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting.

3 Definition

A person working as an attendant at the London Stock Exchange.

4 Definition

A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver. (See etymology of dumbwaiter.)

5 Definition

A custom house officer; a tide waiter.

6 Definition

A watchman.