Provider is a synonym of victualler.
As nouns the difference between provider and victualler
is that provider is one who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence while victualler is a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.
provider
Noun
(
en noun)
One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.
Derived terms
* Internet service provider
* health care service provider
victualler
Noun
(
en noun)
A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.
(chiefly, British) An innkeeper.
(Scotland) One who deals in grain; a corn factor.
(nautical) A supply ship.
Alternative forms
* victualer
Synonyms
* provisioner
* sutler
* provider
* innkeeper
* supplier
* host