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pacifier

  • /ˈpæsɪfaɪə/ UK
  • /ˈpæsɪfaɪɚ/ US

noun pacifiers

  1. Someone or something that pacifies. Many people have failed to see the political significance of the women's music movement, for they categorize all of music as part of the cultural periphery that distracts people from real social injustices. However, far from being a pacifier, women's music has presented an experience which contrasts
  2. Canada, US A rubber or plastic device imitating a nipple that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.

    Similar: dummy, comforter, soother

Similar: binky, bink, bo-bo, comforter, dodie, dummy, nookie, paci, piece, pippy, soother

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noun one who pacifies

Españolpacificador
中文平定者 píngdìngzhě, 撫慰者 /抚慰者 fǔwèizhě, 調解者 /调解者 tiáojiězhě
Portuguêspacificador
Françaispacificateur
DeutschBefrieder, Beruhiger, Friedensstifter
Italianopacificatore, paciere
Ελληνικάειρηνευτής eirineftís
Русскийуспокои́тель uspokoítelʹ, умиротвори́тель umirotvorítelʹ
العربيةصَانِع سَلَام ṣāniʕ salām, صَانِعَة سَلَام ṣāniʕat salām, مُصْلِح muṣliḥ, مُصْلِحَة muṣliḥa

noun for a baby

Españolchupete, bobo, chupa, chupo, chupón, consuelo
한국어인공젖꼭지 in'gongjeotkkokji, 공갈젖꼭지 gonggaljeotkkokji, 고무젖꼭지 gomujeotkkokji, 젖꼭지 jeotkkokji, 쪽쪽이 jjokjjogi
日本語おしゃぶり o-shaburi
中文奶嘴 nǎizuǐ
हिन्दीचुसनी cusnī
Portuguêschupeta, chucha, pipo, bico
Françaissucette, tétine, tututte, tototte, suce
DeutschSchnuller, Beruhigungssauger
Italianociuccio, ciucciotto, succhiotto, tettarella
Ελληνικάπιπίλα pipíla
Românăsuzetă
Русскийсо́ска sóska, пусты́шка pustýška, со́ска-пусты́шка sóska-pustýška
Tiếng Việtnúm vú giả, ti giả, tu ti
العربيةمَصَّاصَة maṣṣāṣa, لَهَّايَة lahhāya
עבריתמוֹצֵץ motsets

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@misc{pacifier_2026,
  title = {pacifier},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pacifier},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}