maître d'

noun

maître d'

noun

UK /ˌmeɪtɹə ˈdiː/ · US /ˌmeɪtɹə ˈdi/

Etymology Clipping of maître d'hôtel, derived from French maître d'hôtel.

1

US, Informal A headwaiter.

Derived terms: maître d' butter

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