outfitter

noun

out·​fit·​ter ˈau̇t-ˌfi-tər 

: one that outfits: such as

a

: haberdasher

b

: a business providing equipment, supplies, and often trained guides (as for hunting trips)

also : a guide working for such an outfitter

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 on the Web

In the warmer months, take to the water with a swim at City Beach, hop aboard one of the Lake Pend Oreille Cruises, or rent a watercraft from one of Sandpoint’s outfitters. —Laura Beausire, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025

The company’s dedication to supporting British culture and institutions deepened in 2006 when Lauren became the official outfitter of The Championships, Wimbledon, celebrating the heritage of tennis’s most prestigious tournament. —Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025

Meanwhile, outfitters had to figure out how to reinvent themselves and their businesses. —Rolando Arrieta, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025

The rafting trip is part of the RiverWonderGrass series from the outfitter Adrift Dinosaur. —John Briley, Outside, 28 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for outfitter

• embitter
• emitter
• remitter
• submitter
• transmitter
• babysitter
• bitter
• critter
• fitter
• fritter
• glitter
• hitter