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Definitions: Pacifier |
PacifierNoun1. Someone who tries to bring peace. 2. Device used for an infant to suck or bite on. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "pacifier" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Industry | A rubber teat for babies to suck or bite on. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A. . . nipple-shaped device for babies to suck or bite upon. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Synonyms: PacifierSynonyms: appeaser (n), baby's dummy (n), comforter (n), conciliator (n), make-peace (n), peacemaker (n), reconciler (n), teething ring (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Pacifier |
| English words defined with "pacifier": placebo. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Pacifier" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (calm, pacify). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Lyrics | Addiction needs a pacifier, ("Loser"; performing artist: 3 Doors Down) | |
Clever | Sterilize: What you do to your first baby's pacifier by boiling it and to your last baby's pacifier by blowing on it. (references; author: unknown) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Pacifier (2000) | |
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| "Pacifier" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pacifier" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pacifier | 1,119 |
baby pacifier | 39 |
soothie pacifier | 26 |
adult pacifier | 21 |
pacifier online | 19 |
pacifier holder | 18 |
flashing pacifier | 16 |
pacifier clip | 13 |
pacifier use | 12 |
lyrics pacifier | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "pacifier"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | paqësues (pacificator, pacificatory), pajtues (conciliator, conciliatory, make peace, mediator, peacemaker, propitiator, propitiatory), kapëz (dummy), biberon (dummy, nipple). (various references) | |
Arabic | مصلح (correlated, pacificatory, peacemaker, reconditioned, reformer, reformist, regenerative, remedial, renovated, restorer), مصاصة (lollipop), المسكتة للطفل الرضيع. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | някой който умиротворява, нещо което умиротворява, биберон (dummy, feeder, feeding bottle). (various references) | |
Czech | dudlík (comforter, dummy, teat), cumel (sop), šidítko (comforter, sop). (various references) | |
Danish | sut (baby-bottle mouth piece, comforter, dummy, nipple, teat, teat nipple), støvsuger (baby's comforter, comforter, dummy, vacuum cleaner, vacuum-cleaner), narresut. (various references) | |
Dutch | fopspeen (baby's comforter, comforter, dummy, vacuum-cleaner). (various references) | |
Esperanto | suĉilo (baby's comforter, comforter, dummy, vacuum-cleaner). (various references) | |
Farsi | پستانک (Teat), تسکین دهنده (Sedate, Sooth), صلح جو (Pacific). (various references) | |
French | tétine, sucette, pacificateur (pacificatory, pacifying). (various references) | |
German | friedensstifter (peace maker, peacemaker, troubleshooter), schnuller (comforter, dummy, nipple, teat). (various references) | |
Greek | ρώγα προσ θήλασιν βρέφουσ, πιπίλα (comforter, dummy), ειρηνευτήσ, ψευδοθήλαστρο. (various references) | |
Hebrew | משכין שלום, מצץ. (various references) | |
Hungarian | cucli (soother), cumi (comforter, dummy, nipple, teat), békéltető (conciliatory, makepeace, peacemaker). (various references) | |
Indonesian | pengaman (peacemaker, safe guard), pembawa perdamaian, dot (nipple). (various references) | |
Italian | pacificatore, tettarella (baby-bottle mouth piece, nipple, teat, teat nipple), succhiotto (comforter, dummy), succhietto (comforter, dummy), ciucciotto, ciuccio. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | おしどり夫婦 (a careless person, a couple of lovebirds, breasts, frightening, happily married couple, huge, oden, penis, shocked speechless, suck, teething ring, tits, uncle). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | おしゃぶり (teething ring). (various references) | |
Manx | sheealtagh (advocate, intercessor, peaceable, peacemaker), meeineyder (abater, appeaser, emollient, softener), kiuneyder (appeaser, muffler, queller, quietener, sedative, silencer, soother, tranquillizer). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | acifierpay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | pacifista (pacifist, pacifists), pacificador (appeaser, pacificatory, peacemaker), chupeta de bebê, chupeta (baby-bottle mouth piece, nipple, nursing position, pacifism, teat, teat nipple). (various references) | |
Romanian | pacificator (Pacific, pacificator, pacificatory, pacifying, peace maker, peace making), suzetã (nipple). (various references) | |
Russian | успокоитель, соска (comforter, nipple, soother). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | mirotvorac (make peace, pacificator, pacificist, pacifist, peacemaker), cucla (bottle, nipple). (various references) | |
Spanish | pacificador (make peace, pacemaker, pacificator, peacemaker), chupete (comforter, dummy, lollipop). (various references) | |
Swedish | tröstnapp (comforter, dummy), sugnapp. (various references) | |
Turkish | emzik (cigarette holder, comforter, nipple, nose, teat), arabulucu (agent, conciliator, go between, intercessor, intermediary, mediator, mediatrix, negotiator, peacemaker). (various references) | |
Ukranian | соска-пустишка. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | người bình định người l m yên. (various references) | |
Welsh | heddychwr (peacemaker). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "pacifier": pacifiers. (additional references) | |
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"Pacifier" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bacifhe, pacifer, pacifiam, pacifire, Paichitr, passifier. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "pacifier" (pronounced pa"sufī'er) |
| 5 | -s u f ī' er | emulsifier. |
| 4 | -u f ī' er | amplifier, fortifier, humidifier, identifier, magnifier, purifier, qualifier, rectifier. |
| 3 | -f ī' er | bonfire, campfire, ceasefire, crossfire, foxfire, gunfire, wildfire. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-p-r" | |
-2 letters: farcie, fiacre. | |
-3 letters: afire, areic, caper, carpi, ceria, crape, cripe, erica, facer, farce, farci, feria, icier, pacer, price, recap. | |
-4 letters: acre, aper, cafe, cape, care, carp, cire, crap, epic, face, fair, fare, fear, fiar, fice, fire, frae, frap, pace, pair, pare, pear, peri, pica, pice, pier, race, rape, reap, reif, rice, rife, ripe. | |
-5 letters: ace, air, ape, arc, are, arf, cap, car, cep, ear, era, far, fer, fie, fir, ice, ire, pac, par, pea, pec, per, pia, pic, pie, rap, rec, ref, rei, rep, ria, rif, rip. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-p-r" | |
+1 letter: pacifiers. | |
+2 letters: repacified, repacifies. | |
+3 letters: preachified, preachifies, repacifying, superficial. | |
+4 letters: petrifaction, preachifying, prefinancing, profligacies. | |
+5 letters: infraspecific, intraspecific, parfocalities, petrifactions, petrification, presanctified, prolificacies, superficially. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 63 69 66 69 65 72 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- -.-. .. ..-. .. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01100011 01101001 01100110 01101001 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a c i f i e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0063 0069 0066 0069 0065 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5067697572757184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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