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Waiter Common

Waiter has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

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

"The waiter brought our appetizers right when we finished discussing the menu."

2

a person who waits or awaits

"The waiter stood patiently by the door, waiting for his shift to begin before the restaurant even opened."

3

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

"The waiter brought our appetizers to the table just as we finished discussing the menu."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
dining-room attendant person
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
carhop counterperson sommelier waitress lurker
Rhyming Words
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