English noun: outfit | |||
1. | outfit (group) any cohesive unit such as a military company | ||
Broader (hypernym) | social unit, unit | ||
2. | outfit (artifact) a set of clothing (with accessories) | ||
Samples | His getup was exceedingly elegant. | ||
Synonyms | getup, rig, turnout | ||
Broader (hypernym) | attire, dress, garb | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bib-and-tucker, ensemble, playsuit, trousseau | ||
3. | outfit (artifact) gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose | ||
Synonyms | kit | ||
Broader (hypernym) | appurtenance, gear, paraphernalia | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | carpenter's kit, first-aid kit, layette, mess kit, sewing kit, tool kit | ||
English verb: outfit | |||
1. | outfit (possession) provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose | ||
Samples | The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities. | ||
Synonyms | equip, fit, fit out | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody with something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | furnish, provide, render, supply | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | accouter, accoutre, adorn, appoint, armor, armour, clothe, collar, commission, fin, fuse, horseshoe, instrument, invest, kit, kit out, kit up, mechanise, mechanize, motorise, motorize, motorize, motorize, muzzle, re-equip, refit, rejig, rig, set, set up, shaft, spar, spur, stave, stock, turn out, wire | ||