Accoutre
verb
To provide someone or something with necessary or proper things.
The knights were accoutred for the battle.
Often appears as...
- accoutre for battle
- accoutre with weapons
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To dress or adorn in a specific way.
She was accoutred in her finest attire.
Often appears as...
- accoutre in attire
- accoutre with jewels
Usage tips
Formal
Literary
verb
To provide someone or something with necessary or proper things.
The knights were accoutred for the battle.
Often appears as...
- accoutre for battle
- accoutre with weapons
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To dress or adorn in a specific way.
She was accoutred in her finest attire.
Often appears as...
- accoutre in attire
- accoutre with jewels
Usage tips
Formal
Literary
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Warfare Context
Used when referring to preparing soldiers or armies with equipment for battle.
The army was quickly accoutred with new rifles.
Pro Tip 2/3Figurative Use
Can be used metaphorically for non-military preparations.
He was accoutred with the skills needed for the job.
Pro Tip 3/3Preparation Importance
Highlights the importance of readiness or proper outfitting.
Make sure the explorers are accoutred with adequate supplies.
Pro Tip 1/3Warfare Context
Used when referring to preparing soldiers or armies with equipment for battle.
The army was quickly accoutred with new rifles.
Pro Tip 2/3Figurative Use
Can be used metaphorically for non-military preparations.
He was accoutred with the skills needed for the job.
Pro Tip 3/3Preparation Importance
Highlights the importance of readiness or proper outfitting.
Make sure the explorers are accoutred with adequate supplies.
Pro Tip 1/3Warfare Context
Used when referring to preparing soldiers or armies with equipment for battle.
The army was quickly accoutred with new rifles.
Pro Tip 2/3Figurative Use
Can be used metaphorically for non-military preparations.
He was accoutred with the skills needed for the job.
Pro Tip 3/3Preparation Importance
Highlights the importance of readiness or proper outfitting.
Make sure the explorers are accoutred with adequate supplies.
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