as in waiter
a person who serves food or drink "Garçon, bring another bottle of wine," barked the haughty diner

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waiter
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  • Meanwhile, at Café Central, waiters dressed in waistcoats serve melange (a famed Viennese coffee) beneath vaulted ceilings once frequented by Trotsky and Freud.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The kitchen staff will place food items on a platter, which a robot waiter will roll to the correct table.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Garçon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gar%C3%A7on. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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