headwaiter

Meanings

Plural: headwaiters

Noun

a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
A waiter who has a supervisory position over the other wait staff; chief waiter.

Origin / Etymology

From head + waiter.

Synonyms

captain, maitre d', maitre d'hotel, maître d', maître d'hôtel

Scrabble Score: 17

headwaiter is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
headwaiter is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
headwaiter is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

headwaiter is a valid Words With Friends word