CATERER

caterer

(noun) someone who provides food and service (as for a party)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

caterer (plural caterers)

A person employed to obtain and maintain the storage of provisions, especially food.

A person or company hired to provide and serve food, usually for a large group and at a location separate from where the food is prepared.

Synonyms

• (person responsible for provisions): cater (obsolete), manciple, obsonator (obsolete), steward

• (person or company hired to provide food)

Anagrams

• Terrace, reacter, recrate, retrace, terrace

Source: Wiktionary


Ca"ter*er, n.

Definition: One who caters. The little fowls in the air have God for Their provider and caterer. Shelton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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