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Noun: distributer  di'stri-byû-tu(r)
  1. Someone who markets merchandise
    "The distributer expanded their network to include online sales";
    - distributor
     
  2. Electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a petrol engine in the order of the firing sequence
    "The mechanic replaced the worn electrical distributer to improve the engine's performance";
    - distributor, electrical distributor

Derived forms: distributers

Type of: electrical device, provider, supplier

Part of: ignition, ignition system

Encyclopedia: Distributer