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out·fit

(out′fĭt′)

1. A set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose: a welder's outfit. See Synonyms at equipment.

2. A set of clothing, often with accessories: What outfit are you wearing to the party?

3. Informal An association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization.

4. The act of equipping: the leader's outfit of the expedition.

tr.v. out·fit·ted, out·fit·ting, out·fits

To provide with necessary equipment: This store outfits skiers. See Synonyms at furnish.

out′fit′ter n.

outfitter

(ˈaʊtˌfɪtə)

1. a shop that sells men's clothes

2. a person who provides outfits

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Noun	1.	outfitter - someone who sells men's clothes Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom garment worker, garmentmaker, garment-worker - a person who makes garments
	2.	outfitter - a shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose; "an outfitter provided everything needed for the safari" shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"

outfitter

noun (Old-fashioned) clothier, tailor, couturier, dressmaker, seamstress, haberdasher (U.S.), costumier, garment maker, modiste J. Hepworth, the men's outfitter

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negoziante di abiti

outfitter

[ˈaʊtfɪtəʳ] N → camisero m
gentlemen's outfitter's (= shop) → tienda f de ropa para caballero
sports outfitter's (= shop) → tienda f de artículos deportivos

outfitter

[ˈaʊtfɪtə^r] n (British) "(gent's) outfitters" → "confection f pour hommes"

outfitter

n (of ships) → Ausrüster m; gentlemen’s outfitter’s → Herrenausstatter m; sports outfitter’s → Sport(artikel)geschäft nt

outfitter

[ˈaʊtˌfɪtəʳ] n "(gent's) outfitters" (Brit) → "confezioni mpl da uomo"
sports outfitter's → negozio di articoli sportivi

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She was always a fair needlewoman, and she keeps the stockroom of a seaman's outfitter.

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