waitress

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A female attendant who serves customers in a restaurant, café, or similar.

   a waitress in a cocktail bar.

2. 2
   verb

   To work as a waitress.

   But it never did heal properly and Lizzie stayed on at the bar — waitressing until she came of legal age to bar-tend.

3. 3
   noun

   a woman waiter

4. 4
   verb

   serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant

Etymology

From waiter + -ess.