nounA1
waiter
/ˈweɪtər/A waiter is a person who brings food and drinks to people in a restaurant.
Waiter is often used for a person of any gender, though waitress is also used for a woman who does this job.

EXAMPLES
- The waiter brought us water.
- Can we ask the waiter for the bill?
- Our waiter was very kind.
SYNONYMS
server
WORD FAMILY
waitress (noun) · wait (verb)
GRAMMAR
Countable noun · plural: waiters
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
ask the waitercall the waiterfriendly waiter

