waitperson

noun

waitperson

noun

Etymology From wait + person. Due to the use of waitress.

1

Nonstandard, Rare A waiter or waitress.

He was reduced to flirting with waitpersons, and even they turned a cold shoulder.2003, Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake, Virago Press (2013), page 292:

Synonyms: server, waitron

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