dispenser

UK /dɪˈspɛnsə/ US /dɪˈspɛnsə/

noun 3

Definitions

noun

Something or someone that dispenses things.

While we know – because the script tells us so – that the people we are watching are in love and in pain and in trouble, they never come across as more than dispensers of sparkling aperçus.

Something or someone that dispenses things.

a toilet-paper dispenser

Something or someone that dispenses things.

Collocations

ADJ.

amusing, animal, colorful, common, electronic, liquid, powerful

VERB + DISPENSER

borrow, cash, filling, treat

DISPENSER + NOUN

soap

PREP.

after, from, in, on, with

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Example Bank

While we know – because the script tells us so – that the people we are watching are in love and in pain and in trouble, they never come across as more than dispensers of sparkling aperçus.

Wiktionary

a toilet-paper dispenser

Wiktionary

Just one look at the amusing dispenser, colorful animal tiles, two-sided bingo cards, and transparent monkey chips and you know you're in for some serious fun.

Tatoeba · #480372

You can only drink water from the water dispenser.

Tatoeba · #1016693

The money got stained after the cash dispenser was forced.

Tatoeba · #1334927

This refrigerator has an integrated ice and water dispenser.

Tatoeba · #4864285

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