Definitions for Waiter

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Waiter wait·er

Spelling: [wey-ter]

IPA: /ˈweɪ tər/

Waiter is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in Waiter (aeirtw).

Definitions for Waiter

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 Waiter

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

Examples for Waiter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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