waitresses

noun

plural of waitress
as in bartenders

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  1. waiters
  2. servers
Noun
  • At the time they were cast in Heated Rivalry, Williams and Storrie were both working as waiters.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Fresh fish and seafood are the menu's stars, with waiters proudly announcing the catch of the day, but there is also fresh pasta, served al dente with fresh garlic pesto or vine-ripe tomatoes.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • Deloitte allegedly installed a software update on the Department of Public Safety’s servers in 2025 that led to the error, which was only caught in September with a little over a month to go before the 2026 midterm election.
    — Justin Papp, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The indictment also says another company in City of Industry called Topmost Corp, which offered access to Nvidia GPUs through cloud servers, was involved.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026
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“Waitresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waitresses. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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