pacifier

pac·i·fi·er

 (păs′ə-fī′ər)

n.

A rubber or plastic nipple or teething ring for a baby to suck or chew on.

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pacifier

(ˈpæsɪˌfaɪə)

n

1. a person or thing that pacifies

2. US and Canadian a baby's dummy or teething ring

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

pac•i•fi•er

(ˈpæs əˌfaɪ ər)

n.

1. a person or thing that pacifies.

2. a device, often shaped like a nipple, for a baby to suck or bite on.

[1525–35]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pacifier - someone who tries to bring peace   conciliator, make-peace, peacemaker, reconciler go-between, intercessor, intermediary, intermediator, mediator - a negotiator who acts as a link between parties appeaser - someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands; "An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last"--Winston Churchill
	2.	pacifier - anything that serves to pacify thing - an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was"
	3.	pacifier - device used for an infant to suck or bite on baby's dummy, teething ring, comforter device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"

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Translations

SchnullerBeruhigungsmittel

πιπίλα

پستانک

suce

succhiottocicciottociucciopacificatore

пустышка

pacifier

[ˈpæsɪfaɪəʳ] N (US) (= dummy) → chupete m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

pacifier

[ˈpæsɪfaɪə^r] n (US) (= dummy) → tétine f

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

pacifier

n

(= peacemaker) → Friedensstifter(in) m(f)

(US: for baby) → Schnuller m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

pacifier

[ˈpæsɪˌfaɪəʳ] n (Am) (fam) (dummy) → succhiotto, ciuccio

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

pa·ci·fi·er

n. chupete, tetera, teto.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

pacifier

n chupete m, chupón m

English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.