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waiter

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "waiter" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

waiter

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

waiter is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, waiter is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwaiter

1noun
  • A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar.

    Example: "Waiter! There's a fly in my soup."

  • Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting.
  • A person working as an attendant at the London Stock Exchange.
  • A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes, etc.; a salver. (See etymology of dumbwaiter.)
  • A custom house officer; a tide waiter.
  • A watchman.
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