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- [out-fit]
- /ˈaʊtˌfɪt/
- /ˈaʊtˌfɪtər/
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- [out-fit]
- /ˈaʊtˌfɪt/
Definitions of outfitter word
- noun outfitter an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit. 1
- noun outfitter a set of usually matching or harmonious garments and accessories worn together; coordinated costume; ensemble: a new spring outfit. 1
- noun outfitter a set of articles for any purpose: a cooking outfit. 1
- noun outfitter a group associated in an undertaking requiring close cooperation, as a military unit. 1
- noun outfitter a business firm engaged in a particular form of commercial enterprise: a construction outfit. 1
- noun outfitter any company, party, or set. 1
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Origin of outfitter
First appearance:
before 1755 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1755-65; out- + fit1
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Parts of speech for Outfitter
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
outfitter popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
outfitter usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for outfitter
noun outfitter
- supplier — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- clothier — a person who makes, sells, or deals in clothes or cloth
- costumer — A costumer is the same as a costumier.
- couturier — A couturier is a person who designs, makes, and sells expensive, fashionable clothes for women.
- seamstress — a woman whose occupation is sewing.
Top questions with outfitter
- what is an outfitter?
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Matching words
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