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Meaning of WAITER

Pronunciation:  'weytur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
  2. [n]  a person who waits or awaits
 
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 Synonyms: server
 
 See Also: carhop, counterman, dining-room attendant, human, individual, lurcher, lurker, mortal, person, restaurant attendant, skulker, somebody, someone, sommelier, soul, waitress, wine steward, wine waiter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wait"er\, n.
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.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that you are a waiter, represents catering to the demands of others. It may also indicate that you feel you are waiting on somebody hand and foot. Dreaming that you are being served by a waiter means that you will be involved in many social gatherings involving friends or loved ones. Dreaming of an angry, slovenly waiter means a disruption and intrusion of offensive people into your life.
 

 

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