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dispensa

Definitions of dispensa
  1. noun
    a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
  2. noun
    a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
    synonyms: bancone, buffet
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    type of:
    mobile
    furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
  3. noun
    one of a series published periodically
    synonyms: numero
  4. noun
    immunity from an obligation or duty
    synonyms: esonero
  5. noun
    an exemption from some rule or obligation
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    type of:
    licenza, permesso
    the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
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