waiter's friend en · NOUN
Meanings
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A type of corkscrew having a folding design and including a small blade resembling a pocketknife
When I ask the smiling African Frenchman behind the till how I get my wine opened, he hands me a waiter's friend.
2006, Stephen Downes, Paris on a Plate, page 136:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| waiter's friends | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| waiters' friends | Number=Plur | lexicographic |