maître d'

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See also: maitre d'

English

Etymology

Clipping French maître d’hôtel.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌmeɪtɹə ˈdiː/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌmeɪtɹə ˈdi/, /ˌmeɪtɚ ˈdi/

Noun

maître d' (plural maître d's)

  1. (informal, chiefly US) A headwaiter.

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