headwaiter

English

Etymology

From head +‎ waiter.

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Noun

headwaiter (plural headwaiters)

  1. A waiter who has a supervisory position over the other wait staff; chief waiter.
    Synonyms: maître d' (informal, chiefly US), maître d'hôtel

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