Synonyms for provisioner

Most common

dealer · provider · supplier · vendor · sutler

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   One who supplies provisions.

   Near-synonyms: victualler, victualer; supplier; outfitter; equipper; dealer; vendor

Forms

Plural

provisioners → providers, suppliers, dealers, vendors…

Example sentences

• dealer My decision was based on a dealer recommendation.
• provider My husband isn't quite the provider he should be.
• supplier Russia is Algeria's number one supplier of weapons.
• vendor Mark tried to steal a hot dog from a street vendor.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

dealer², vendor², sutler

8 letters

provider³, supplier³, purveyor³, equipper

9 letters

outfitter³, victualer

10 letters

victualler

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dealer² = 2 syllables).