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Thesaurus: waiter

One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table.

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  1. n. One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table.
  2. n. A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver.
  3. n. a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
  4. n. a person who waits or awaits
  5. 1. One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in attendance, esp. at table. The waiters stand in ranks; the yeomen cry, "Make room," as if a duke were passing by. Swift. 2. A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver. Coast waiter. See under Coast, n.
  6. n:100 n. a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) n. a person who waits or awaits