Accoutered: meaning, definitions and examples

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accoutered

 

[ əˈkuː.tərd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

fully equipped

Accoutered refers to being fully equipped or outfitted, often in terms of clothing, gear, or military supplies. It implies that an individual or group has all necessary items for a particular function, especially in a military or formal context.

Synonyms

equipped, furnished, outfitted, prepared

Examples of usage

  • The soldiers were accoutered with the latest technology.
  • For the expedition, we were accoutered with all essential supplies.
  • He arrived accoutered in his finest attire for the ceremony.

Translations

Translations of the word "accoutered" in other languages:

🇵🇹 equipado

🇮🇳 सज्जित

🇩🇪 ausgestattet

🇮🇩 dilengkapi

🇺🇦 обладнаний

🇵🇱 wyposażony

🇯🇵 装備された

🇫🇷 équipé

🇪🇸 equipado

🇹🇷 donatılmış

🇰🇷 장비가 갖춰진

🇸🇦 مجهز

🇨🇿 vybavený

🇸🇰 vybavený

🇨🇳 装备的

🇸🇮 opremljen

🇮🇸 búinn

🇰🇿 жабдықталған

🇬🇪 აღჭურვილი

🇦🇿 t装备 edilmiş

🇲🇽 equipado

Etymology

The word 'accoutered' comes from the Middle French 'accoutrer', which meant to equip or furnish. The term has its roots in the Old French 'acoutre', derived from the Latin 'accoutrare', meaning to be fitted out. In military parlance, it has been in use since the 17th century, signifying the act of providing soldiers with the necessary arms and equipment for battle. Over time, the term has evolved to include a broader connotation of being well-provided for in various contexts, such as expeditions or formal occasions. It retains its formal tone and is often used in literature, legal documents, and historical texts to describe individuals or groups that are adequately prepared for specific tasks.