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Definition of dispenser noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dispenser

noun
 
/dɪˈspensə(r)/
 
/dɪˈspensər/
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  1. a machine or container holding money, drinks, paper towels, etc. that you can obtain quickly, for example by pulling a handle or pressing buttons
    • a soap dispenser
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDispenser is used after these nouns:
    • cash
    • soap
    • tape
    See full entry
  2. (formal) a person who provides something for people
    • He saw himself as a dispenser of justice.
  3. a person who prepares medicines in a dispensary
    • drug prescribers and dispensers
See dispenser in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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