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waitress Synonyms

Another word for waitress

Choosing another word for waitress depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A woman whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant, cafe, or similar dining establishment.

Usage Example

"The server took our drink orders and handed us the dinner menus."

Strongest
server
waitperson
Strong
waiter
Weak
hostess
stewardess

• verb (Context 2)

To work serving food and drinks to customers at their tables in a restaurant.

Usage Example

"She waitressed at a local diner to help pay for her college tuition."

Strongest
wait tables
wait on tables
Strong
serve

• Nearby Words

waiter
waitlist
waitperson
waitress
waitstaff
waive
waiver

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Waitress. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/waitress
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