Synonyms for server
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Noun
1. Altar server — one who serves. A priest's attendant at the celebration of the Eucharist
Other
host, waiter, salver, waitron rare, waitperson rare
Definitions
- n. 1
One who serves. A priest's attendant at the celebration of the Eucharist.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- servers → acolytes, hosts, waiters, salvers…
Example sentences
- acolyte Tom is an acolyte of the god of darkness.
- host Spain is the host country for the Olympics in 1992.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| server | rising | |
| acolyte | rising | |
| host | rising | |
| salver | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- host1
- 6 letters
- waiter2, salver
- 7 letters
- acolyte3, waitron
- 10 letters
- waitperson
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (waiter2 = 2 syllables).