despensa
pantry
de-
from, of
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dispense
to distribute or provide
A despensa is a pantry, which can be thought of as a place de-0 (from0) which you dispense1 (distribute1) food and supplies.
noun
- pantryA room or area in a house where food and household supplies are stored.Guardamos las conservas en la despensa. // We keep the canned goods in the pantry.