Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun server

4 senses of server

Sense 1
waiter, server -- (a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant))
       => dining-room attendant, restaurant attendant -- (someone employed to provide service in a dining room)

Sense 2
server -- ((court games) the player who serves to start a point)
       => player, participant -- (a person who participates in or is skilled at some game)

Sense 3
server, host -- ((computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network)
       => computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system -- (a machine for performing calculations automatically)

Sense 4
server -- (utensil used in serving food or drink)
       => utensil -- (an implement for practical use (especially in a household))