waiter
nounHow many syllables in waiter?
There are 2 syllables in the word waiter.How to pronounce waiter:
Definition of waiter:
- waiter (noun):
- one that waits on another
- a person who waits tables (as in a restaurant)
- a man who serves people with food and drink in a restaurant
- a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant).
Synonyms for waiter:
attendant
barkeeper
bartender
carhop
counterman
counterperson
counterwoman
flunkey
garçon
restaurant attendant
servant
server
sommelier
steward
waitperson
waitress
wine steward
wine waiter
Antonyms for waiter:
buyer
client
clientele
consumer
customer
diner
frequenter
guest
habitué
patron
purchaser
regular
shopper
visitor
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