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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun server has 4 senses
- server(n = noun.person) waiter - a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant); Array has particulars: carhop, counterman, counterperson, counterwoman, sommelier, wine steward, wine waiter, waitress
- server(n = noun.person) Array - (court games) the player who serves to start a point; Array is a kind of participant, player
- server(n = noun.artifact) host - (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network; Array is a kind of computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
- server(n = noun.artifact) Array - utensil used in serving food or drink; Array is a kind of utensil
is a kind of dining-room attendant, restaurant attendant
Derived form verb serve5
Derived form verb serve15
is a part of computer network
Derived form verb serve5
CIDE DICTIONARY
server, n.
- One who serves. [1913 Webster]
- A tray for dishes; a salver. Randolph. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
server, n.
1 a person who serves.
2 Eccl. a person assisting the celebrant at a service, esp. the Eucharist.
1 a person who serves.
2 Eccl. a person assisting the celebrant at a service, esp. the Eucharist.
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