soother
soother · soothers
One who, or that which, soothesOne who, or that which, soothes.
US/ˈsuðɚ/
» Cigarettes are soothers for adults.
Die Zigarette ist ein Schnuller für Erwachsene. — PeterR
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2 sensesOne who, or that which, soothes.
(Canada, Ireland)A pacifier; a plastic device that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.
Examples
1 sentencesCigarettes are soothers for adults.
deDie Zigarette ist ein Schnuller für Erwachsene. — PeterR
Origin
From soothe + -er.From soothe + -er.
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