Definition of pacifier Pacifier

/pæˈsʌfajˌɚ/ - [patsufayer] - pac•i•fi•er

We found 6 definitions of pacifier from 4 different sources.

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British English

dummy - /dˈʌmi/

American English

pacifier - /pæˈsʌfajˌɚ/

What does pacifier mean?

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Noun

Plural: pacifiers

pacifier - anything that serves to pacify
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
pacifier - device used for an infant to suck or bite on
  comforter, baby's dummy, teething ring
  device any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
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  • pacifier (Noun)
    Someone or something that pacifies.

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  • pacifier
    A rubber or plastic nipple that is put into a baby's mouth in order to comfort or quiet.

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