maitre d'

maitre d' definition

mai·tre d' (māt′ər dē′)

Informal a headwaiter

Etymology: < maître d'hôtel

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.