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

Several local outfitters, including Big Bear Gear, offer rentals and shuttle services. —Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026

Climbers, their guides and expedition outfitters are both eager and cautious about the situation on the mountain. —Binaj Gurubacharya, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026

Consider a paddle trip with outfitters like Klear Adventures to actually get on the water. —Katy Spratte Joyce, Midwest Living, 7 May 2026

With so much water to explore in the Florida Keys, there are kayak and paddleboard outfitters that allow canine companions to join the adventure. —Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for outfitter

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