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 dispenser dispenser /dɪˈspɛnsɝ/

noun

  1. () A container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts  ( dispenser )
    a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
     The soap dispenser in the bathroom automatically released a fixed amount.
    The soap dispenser in the bathroom automatically released a fixed amount.
  2. A person who dispenses  ( dispenser )
    a person who dispenses


 thenar thenar /ˈθiːnɑːr/

adjective

  1. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb  ( thenal , thenar )
    of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb

noun

  1. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers  ( thenar , palm )
    the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
     She placed her palm on the cool surface of the window to ease the headache
    She placed her palm on the cool surface of the window to ease the headache
  2. The fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb  ( thenar )
    the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb
     The thenar muscles assist in the movement and strength of the thumb.
    The thenar muscles assist in the movement and strength of the thumb.


 godfather godfather /ˈgɑːdˌfɑːðɝ/

noun

  1. Someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild  ( godfather )
    someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild
  2. Any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism  ( godfather )
    any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism


 Angolan Angolan /ˈæŋgoʊlən/

adjective

  1. Of or relating to or characteristic of Angola or its people  ( Angolan )
    of or relating to or characteristic of Angola or its people
     The Angolan Civil War
    the Angolan Civil War

noun

  1. A native or inhabitant of Angola  ( Angolan )
    a native or inhabitant of Angola
     The Angolan representative spoke at the United Nations about sustainable development.
    The Angolan representative spoke at the United Nations about sustainable development.