pacifier

/ˈpæsɪfaɪə/ · noun

Meaning

Someone or something that pacifies.
A rubber or plastic device imitating a nipple that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Sources

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