PROVISIONER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does provisioner mean? 

• PROVISIONER (noun)
  The noun PROVISIONER has 1 sense:

1. a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army

  Familiarity information: PROVISIONER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PROVISIONER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

provisioner; sutler; victualer; victualler

Hypernyms ("provisioner" is a kind of...):

provider; supplier (someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity)

Derivation:

provision (supply with provisions)