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Busboy Definition & Meaning

busboy
noun
  1. a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes

"Busboy" in song lyrics

See how busboy is used in real songs:

  • "elvis t. busboy"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "busboy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "busboy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for busboy to find words that pair well.

Use "busboy" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does busboy mean?
a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
What part of speech is busboy?
Busboy is a noun.

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