waitperson

noun
UK: /ˈweɪtpɜːsən/
US: /ˈweɪtpɜːrsən/

  1. A person who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant.

    1. The waitperson brought our drinks quickly to the table.
    2. Our waitperson was very attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed throughout the meal.

Synonyms

server waiter waitress

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "waitperson" is /ˈweɪtpɜːsən/ in British English and /ˈweɪtpɜːrsən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "waitperson": server, waiter, waitress.

Example usage of "waitperson": "The waitperson brought our drinks quickly to the table.". More examples on the page.