Pacifier vs Pacificator - What's the difference?
pacifier | pacificator |
Someone or something that pacifies.
(North America) A rubber or plastic device imitating a nipple that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.
A peacemaker, a pacifier.
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As nouns the difference between pacifier and pacificator
is that pacifier is someone or something that pacifies while pacificator is a peacemaker, a pacifier.pacifier
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(en noun)Synonyms
(baby device) * binky, piece, bo-bo, nookie (United States) * dummy, comforter * soother (qualifier)External links
* http://www.languagehat.com/archives/002594.php * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacifier English agent nouns ----pacificator
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(en noun)citation
