Distributor
WordNet
noun
(1) Electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
(2) A company that markets merchandise
"His company is a large distributor of software products"
(3) A person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
(4) Someone who markets merchandise
WiktionaryText
Noun
- One who distributes, a thing that distributes.
- In an internal combustion engine, the device that distributes current to the spark plugs.