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Busboy vs Busby - What's the difference?

busboy | busby |

As nouns the difference between busboy and busby

is that busboy is assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables; one who buses while busby is a fur hat, usually with a plume in the front, worn by certain members of the military or brass bands.

busboy

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables; one who buses

    • Related terms

    * busgirl * busser * bussing station * barback

    busby

    English

    Noun

    (busbies)
  • A fur hat, usually with a plume in the front, worn by certain members of the military or brass bands.

    • Coordinate terms

    * (fur hat) bearskin

    See also

    * (wikipedia "busby") * shako