Synonyms for victualler
- noun
- British English
Definitions
- n. 1
A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.
Related words
- Phrases
- licensed victualler
- Other spellings
- victualer US
Forms
- Plural
- victuallers → providers, suppliers, sutlers, provisioners…
Example sentences
- provider My husband isn't quite the provider he should be.
- supplier Russia is Algeria's number one supplier of weapons.
- host Spain is the host country for the Olympics in 1992.
- innkeeper He played cards with the innkeeper while drinking white wine.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| victualler | falling | |
| provider | rising | |
| supplier | steady | |
| sutler | steady | |
| provisioner | rising | |
| host | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- host1
- 6 letters
- sutler
- 8 letters
- provider3, supplier3
- 9 letters
- innkeeper3
- 11 letters
- provisioner
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (provider3 = 3 syllables).