First Known Use: 1788
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garçon
noun gar·çon \gär-ˈsōⁿ\
plural garçons \-ˈsōⁿ(z)\
Definition of GARÇON
: waiter
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Origin of GARÇON
French, boy, servant, from Old French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German hrechjo fugitive — more at wretch
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- Synonyms
- server, waiter, waitperson
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