variants
or waitpeople
as in waiters
a person who serves food or drink
asked the waitperson what she would recommend on the menu
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waiters
Noun
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Oh yeah, my dad speaks this specific dialect called Taishanese, and one of the waiters spoke it.—
James Factora,
Them.,
27 Oct. 2025 -
For those hoping for something more British, waiters at the Golden Lion Pub on Deck 3 were whizzing by with plates.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Waitpersons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waitpersons. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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