Definition

1. Noun:
   • A device that holds and dispenses liquid soap: A "soap dispenser" is a container, often mounted on a wall or placed on a sink, designed to store and release a controlled amount of liquid soap when activated, typically by pressing a pump or lever.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Please refill the soap dispenser in the bathroom.
  • The automatic soap dispenser releases soap when it senses your hands.
  • We bought a stainless steel soap dispenser for the kitchen sink.

Advanced Usage

• "to be out of/empty the soap dispenser": to have no more soap left in the device.
  • The soap dispenser is empty; we need to refill it.

Variants and Related Words

• Dispenser (n): a device or container from which a substance can be released in controlled amounts.
  • a paper towel dispenser, a water dispenser
• Soap pump (n): a type of soap dispenser with a manual pump mechanism.
  • The soap pump on the counter is decorative and functional.

Synonyms

• Liquid soap container: A general descriptive term for a holder of liquid soap.
• Soap dispenser unit: A more formal term emphasizing the device as a complete fixture.

Related Phrases

• To dispense soap: The action performed by the device.
  • This model dispenses soap efficiently with each press.

Noun

1. dispenser of liquid soap