dispensary
nounUK /dɪˈspɛnsəri/
US /dɪˈspɛnsəri/
A place where people get medicine.
Mom picked up my cough syrup at the dispensary.
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2. A room in a hospital or clinic where medicines are prepared and given out.
The nurse went to the dispensary to fetch bandages.
3. A place where a company or school gives out supplies or first aid.
The camp dispensary handed out sunscreen to the hikers.
4. A shop that legally sells medical cannabis.
The new dispensary on Main Street opened last week.