/ Dictionary / Index H headwaiter: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: head•wait•er Pronunciation: (hed'wā'tur), [key] — n. a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: headwaiter (Thesaurus) head trip headwaters Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language