outfit
Plural: outfits
Noun
- any cohesive unit such as a military company
- a set of clothing (with accessories)
- gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
- A set of clothing (with accessories).
- Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose.
- Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
- A business or firm.
- A sports team.
- An outlier-sensitive fit.
- A fiscal year of the Hudson's Bay Company, or the supplies required for such a period.
Verb
Verb Forms: outfitted, outfitting, outfits
- To provide with equipment, clothing, or provisions.
- provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
- To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.
Examples
- She wore a fashionable outfit with matching purse and shoes.
- Should we buy it here, or do you think the outfit across town will have a better deal?
- The expedition was outfitted with proper clothing, food, and other necessities.
- The new Scrabble player needed to outfit their knowledge with more short words and hooks.
Origin / Etymology
Variant of earlier out-fit, from fit out. Equivalent to out- + fit.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 9
outfit: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordoutfit: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
outfit: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
outfit: valid Words With Friends Word