provisioner

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noun

One who supplies provisions.

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

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providerpurveyorvictuallervictualersupplieroutfitterequipperdealer
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Meanings

nounprovisioner (plural provisioners)

plural provisioners

  1. One who supplies provisions.

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

    Synonyms: provider, purveyor, victualler, victualer, supplier, outfitter, equipper, dealer

  2. computingOne who or that which provisions (sets up an account, resources, etc.).

    A provisioner accepts a recipe, a list of steps required to prepare an environment for an application.

    2015, Bruno Skvorc, Jump Start PHP Environment

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who supplies provisions.

Similar
providerpurveyorvictuallervictualersupplieroutfitterequipperdealervendor

More synonyms by meaning

nouna supplier of victuals or supplies to an army

Similar
sutlervictualervictualler
Broader
supplierprovider
Also see
sutlervictualler

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From provision + -er.

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Translations

Polish aprowizator
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

reprovision
Cite this entry
APA

provisioner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/provisioner

MLA

“provisioner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/provisioner. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “provisioner,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/provisioner.

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