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head⋅wait⋅er

[hed-wey-ter]
–noun
a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.

Origin:
1795–1805; head + waiter
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head·wait·er   (hěd'wā'tər)   
n.  A waiter who is in charge of the waiters and waitresses in a restaurant and is often responsible for taking reservations and seating guests.
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