Definitions for waiters

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waiters wait·er

Spelling: [wey-ter]

IPA: /ˈweɪ tər/

Waiters is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 285 anagrams from letters in waiters (aeirstw).

Definitions for waiters

noun

1. a person, especially a man, who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
2. a tray for carrying dishes, a tea service, etc.; salver.
3. a person who waits or awaits.
4. Obsolete. an attendant.

verb (used without object)

1. to work or serve as a waiter:

Origin of waiters

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at wait, -er¹

Examples for waiters

Before we could begin our conversation again, the waiter brought out a large silver tray with our lunch.

“If you are a waiter, you can make twice as much in Austin relative to Flint,” remarked Moretti.

But then one rarely does in talking to a waiter when he is serving you.

As the waiter would have refilled the glasses, Blythe stopped him.

Away runs the waiter to the bar, and gets the ale from the landlord.

No cover for one, nor filet, nor vin ordinaire, nor waiter had appeared.

A waiter brings out some fresh pretzels and homemade pork and wine sausages.

As he was about to offer some to Abu Hassar, our waiter came over.

The quartet is presented with a pitcher of syrup, which the waiter advises we apply “temperately, but not timidly.”

I had given tea and a teapot, with instructions, to the waiter.