"dispenser" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
subtypes:
- aerosol, aerosol bomb, aerosol can, aerosol container, spray can - a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
- atomiser, atomizer, nebuliser, nebulizer, spray, sprayer - a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
- inhalator, inhaler - a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion
- roll-on - a dispenser of a liquid cosmetic (such as a deodorant) having a revolving ball as an applicator
- slinger ring - dispenser consisting of a tubular ring around the propeller hub of an airplane through which antifreeze solution is spread over the blades
- soap dispenser - dispenser of liquid soap
is a type of: provider, supplier - someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity