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pacifier

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/ʃu.ˈpe.tɐ/chu·pe·ta

Definition

1

A rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on; a pacifier or dummy.

Usage examples

The baby stopped crying when given the pacifier.
Some parents try to wean their child off the pacifier after a certain age.

Common combinations

baby's pacifiersuck on a pacifier