# supplier

> English word · Noun · IPA /səˈplaɪə/ · frequency rank #9,106

## Definitions
1. One who supplies; a provider.
2. Someone who assists (sets up) a goal.

## Etymology
From supply + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **supplies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/supplier-vs-supplies)
- **supper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/supper-vs-supplier)
- **supple** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/supple-vs-supplier)
- **supplied** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/supplied-vs-supplier)

## Common misspellings (10)
`spuplier`, `ssupplier`, `suplier`, `suplpier`, `suppiler`, `suppleir`, `supplierr`, `supplire`, `suppllier`, `uspplier`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/supplier