Definition of dispensary Dispensary

/dɪspɛˈnsɚi/ - [dispenseree] - dis•pen•sa•ry

We found 9 definitions of dispensary from 5 different sources.

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What does dispensary mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dispensaries

dispensary - clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
  clinic a healthcare facility for outpatient care
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dispensary (n.)
    A place where medicines are prepared and dispensed; esp., a place where the poor can obtain medical advice and medicines gratuitously or at a nominal price.
  • dispensary (n.)
    A dispensatory.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • dispensary
    dis-pens′ar-i, n. a place where medicines are dispensed, esp. to the poor, gratis

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