What does caterer mean?

Definitions for caterer
ˈkeɪ tər ərcater·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. caterernoun

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

Wiktionary

  1. caterernoun

    someone hired to prepare food for a special occasion, such as a party

  2. Etymology: cater + -er

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Caterernoun

    One employed to select and buy in provisions for the family; the providore or purveyor.

    Etymology: from cater.

    Let no scent offensive the chamber infest;
    Let fancy, not cost, prepare all our dishes;
    Let the caterer mind the taste of each guest,
    And the cook in his dressing comply with their wishes. Ben Jonson, Tavern Academy.

    He made the greedy ravens to be Elias’s caterers, and bring him food. Charles I .

    Seldom shall one see in cities or courts that athletick vigour, which is seen in poor houses, where nature is their cook, and necessity their caterer. South.

Wikipedia

  1. Caterer

    Catering is the business of providing food service at a remote site or a site such as a hotel, hospital, pub, aircraft, cruise ship, park, festival, filming location or film studio.

ChatGPT

  1. caterer

    A caterer is a professional or a company that prepares and serves food and beverages for events such as weddings, parties, or corporate gatherings. They often are also responsible for event planning, decor, and cleanup. Caterers work closely with their clients to plan menus that meet their specific needs, budget, and preferences, and they may offer services for both on-site and off-site locations.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Caterernoun

    one who caters

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. caterer

    A purveyor and provider of provisions: now used for the person who takes charge of and regulates the economy of a mess. (See ACATER.)

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  1. retrace

  2. terrace

  3. recrate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of caterer in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of caterer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of caterer in a Sentence

  1. Anthony Toth:

    I actually had a lot of vintage menus from all my days of traveling Pan Am and so I picked really what my favorite one was and I went to a caterer and had them replicate the menu in exact detail, part of the experience is actually how we present it and roll it on the cart and it's what really brings the Pan Am menu to life.

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