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wine waiter

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar, advises guests on the choice of wines and serves them; a waiter who is also in charge of the wine cellar and other duties normally assigned to sommeliers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sommelier, wine steward

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: waiter, server

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