Outfitter

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person or shop that sells specialized clothes and equipment.

    "Before his first walking holiday, he went to a specialist outfitter to buy some boots."

  2. 2
    a shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose wordnet
  3. 3
    A business that provides services for outdoor activities including accommodations.
  4. 4
    someone who sells men's clothes wordnet

Example

More examples

"Last summer, Matthew and his family went on a camping trip and they rented some gear from a local outfitter to try out new equipment."

Etymology

From outfit + -er.

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