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noun
One who supplies provisions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: provider, purveyor, victualler, victualer, supplier, outfitter, equipper, dealer, vendor
Antonyms: none provided
noun
One who or that which provisions (sets up an account, resources, etc.).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: sutler, victualer, victualler
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: supplier, provider
History
From provision + -er.
Across languages
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