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Noun: pacifier  'pa-su,fI(-u)r
  1. Someone who tries to bring peace
    - conciliator, make-peace, peacemaker, reconciler
     
  2. Anything that serves to pacify
     
  3. [N. Amer] Device used for an infant to suck or bite on
    - comforter, baby's dummy, teething ring, soother [Brit, Cdn], dummy [Brit]

Derived forms: pacifiers

Type of: device, go-between, intercessor, intermediary, intermediate, intermediator, mediator, thing

Encyclopedia: Pacifier