Associations to the word «Waiter»

Pictures for the word «Waiter»

Wiktionary

WAITER, noun. A male or sometimes female attendant who serves customers in a restaurant, café or similar.
WAITER, noun. (literally) Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting.
WAITER, noun. (obsolete) A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver.

Dictionary definition

WAITER, noun. A person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant).
WAITER, noun. A person who waits or awaits.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats