Synonyms of kit

kit 1 of 2

noun

ˈkit 

chiefly British

as in equipment

items needed for the performance of a task or activity

soldiers were dispatched to get their kit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equipment
• gear
• apparatus
• material(s)
• stuff
• hardware
• facilities
• paraphernalia
• tackle
• accoutrements
• matériel
• tools
• machinery
• accessories
• outfit
• instruments
• resources
• fittings
• battery
• baggage
• arsenal
• apparel
• appurtenances
• attachments
• attire
• impedimenta
• belongings
• appliances
• trappings
• armory
• assets
• armamentarium
• habiliments
• raiment

kit (up or out)

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verb

chiefly British

as in to equip

to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity

go see the quartermaster to be kitted out in your new uniforms

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equip
• furnish
• supply
• fit (out)
• provision
• rig
• outfit
• prepare
• deal (out)
• gird
• present
• parcel (out)
• hand out
• accoutre
• dole out
• arm
• portion
• contribute
• store
• stock
• mete (out)
• donate
• dispense
• distribute
• fortify
• bestow
• prorate
• allot
• apportion
• allocate
• assign
• reoutfit
• give
• refit
• reequip
• refurnish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deprive
• strip
• divest
• dispossess

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of kit

Noun

Between 2020 and 2024, the NYC Health Department nearly tripled its distribution to opioid overdose prevention programs, distributing more than 300,000 naloxone kits in 2024 alone. — Nathalia Fernandez, New York Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026

One flight carried 10 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the capital of Kathmandu, including portable generator sets, dignity kits, food packets and water purification tablets, as well as doctors, paramedics and rescue workers, Jaishankar said. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2026

Hugging Face The Microduck's movement and capabilities can be fine-tuned using an open source software development kit (SDK) and reinforcement learning training stack. — New Atlas, 31 Aug. 2026

Simon forced himself to keep up with Ortiz, taking Benzedrine tablets from his survival kit and rationing out a few remaining bits of chocolate. — Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing kit

• kit (up or out)
• kit bag
• the whole kit and caboodle