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Definition of outfitter
: one that outfits: such asa : haberdasherb : a business providing equipment, supplies, and often trained guides (as for hunting trips); also : a guide working for such an outfitter
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Examples of outfitter in a Sentence
Hunters say it's the best outfitter in the state.
Our outfitter showed us where the deer feed.
Recent Examples of outfitter from the Web
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Founded in 1973 by Yvon Chouinard as a rock-climbing outfitter that sold rugby shirts and corduroy shorts, Patagonia was never really supposed to do nearly a billion dollars in sales.
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My favorite outfitter is Moxie Outdoor Adventures, based in West Forks, which offers an all-day Kennebec River trip that's part paddling like crazy through Class IV rapids and part scenic wilderness float trip.
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Among the many guide services and outfitters is Streamside in Fairview (michiganstreamside.com).
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On-site outfitter: Frisco Bay Marina, 2 hours for $35, after that $10 each hour.
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Barwick is following a common tack among Colorado outfitters reliant on snow.
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Many outfitters in the Seattle area and foothill towns also offer rental items like tents, sleeping bags, stoves and backpacks.
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Enter Butterfield & Robinson, the high-end adventure outfitter whose customizable Bears & Whales itineraries offer the thrill of a lifetime: paddling with killer whales.
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There are a half dozen or more outfitters operating similar trips in the area.
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First Known Use of outfitter
1829
OUTFITTER Defined for English Language Learners
outfitter
playDefinition of outfitter for English Language Learners
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: a business that provides equipment, supplies, and often trained guides for activities such as hunting, hiking, etc.; also : a guide who works for such a business
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: a person or business that sells men's clothing
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