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pacifier
pac·i·fi·er P0004700 (păs′ə-fī′ər)n. A rubber or plastic nipple or teething ring for a baby to suck or chew on.pacifier (ˈpæsɪˌfaɪə) n1. a person or thing that pacifies2. US and Canadian a baby's dummy or teething ringpac•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] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | pacifier - someone who tries to bring peace conciliator, make-peace, peacemaker, reconcilergo-between, intercessor, intermediary, intermediator, mediator - a negotiator who acts as a link between partiesappeaser - 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 pacifything - 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 onbaby's dummy, teething ring, comforterdevice - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water" | Translationssucesucchiottocicciottociucciopacificatoreпустышка EncyclopediaSeeDummypacifier
pacifier (pas'i-fī-ĕr), An object, usually of hard plastic or some other material permitting sterilization, which is sucked by a nursing infant for solace. [pacify, fr. M.E. pacifien, pacify, fr. O.Fr., fr. L. pacificare, to pacify, + -er] pacifier (pas′ĭ-fī″ĕr) A nipple, usually made of a synthetic material, , provided for infants to satisfy their need to suck.FinancialSeedummypacifier
Synonyms for pacifiernoun someone who tries to bring peaceSynonyms- conciliator
- make-peace
- peacemaker
- reconciler
Related Words- go-between
- intercessor
- intermediary
- intermediator
- mediator
- appeaser
noun anything that serves to pacifyRelated Wordsnoun device used for an infant to suck or bite onSynonyms- baby's dummy
- teething ring
- comforter
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