| AWAITER | • awaiter n. One who awaits. • awaiter n. (Programming) An object that waits for the completion of an asynchronous task. • AWAITER n. one who awaits. |
| BAITER | • baiter n. Agent noun of bait; one who baits, as a fishhook. • baiter n. (Internet, slang) A troll who deliberately posts aggravating messages on a message board to elicit responses. • BAITER n. one who baits. |
| DUMBWAITER | • dumbwaiter n. A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another. • dumbwaiter n. (Obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food. • dumbwaiter n. (Obsolete) A lazy Susan. |
| FORFAITER | • FORFAITER n. a person who, or company which, buys and sells debts arising from forfaiting. |
| GAITER | • gaiter n. A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep. • gaiter n. A covering cloth or leather for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe. • gaiter n. Part of the ecclesiastical garb of a bishop. |
| HEADWAITER | • headwaiter n. A waiter who has a supervisory position over the other wait staff; chief waiter. • HEADWAITER n. the head of the dining-room staff of a restaurant or hotel. |
| LANDWAITER | • landwaiter n. A customs officer who oversees the landing of goods, etc., from vessels. • LANDWAITER n. an officer of the custom house. |
| PLAITER | • plaiter n. One who plaits. • plaiter n. A machine that plaits. • PLAITER n. one who plaits. |
| REDBAITER | • redbaiter n. Alternative form of red-baiter. • red-baiter n. (US) A person who practices red-baiting. • REDBAITER n. one who redbaits. |
| STRAITER | • straiter adj. Comparative form of strait: more strait. • STRAIT adj. confined, rigorous. |
| TIDEWAITER | • tidewaiter n. Alternative form of tide waiter. • tide␣waiter n. (UK, historical) A customs inspector at a seaport who oversees the landing of goods from merchant vessels… • tide␣waiter n. A person who watches public opinion before declaring their own. |
| WAITER | • waiter n. A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. • waiter n. Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting. • waiter n. (Historical) A person working as an attendant at the London Stock Exchange. |