busboy meaning
UK US /ˈbʌsbɔɪ/ 2 syllables
busboy (noun): a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes.
Definition of busboy
- a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
Synonyms: waiter's assistant
Type of: dining-room attendant
busboy in a sentence
- Yanni's first job was a busboy.
How to pronounce busboy
busboy is pronounced /ˈbʌsbɔɪ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with BU · words ending in OY · 6-letter words
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