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maître d' en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌmeɪtɹə ˈdiː/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌmeɪtɚ ˈdi/ (General-American)
  • /ˌmeɪtɹə ˈdi/ (General-American)

Etymology

Clipping of maître d'hôtel, derived from French maître d'hôtel.

Meanings

  1. (US, informal) A headwaiter.

Forms

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Deriveds

maître d' butter