teether

UK
/ˈtiːðə/
US
/ˈtiːðər/

Translations

teethernoun
teethers
pl
UK
/ˈtiːðə/
US
/ˈtiːðər/
The baby chewed on the teether to soothe her gums.
Малышка жевала прорезыватель, чтобы успокоить десны.
Synonyms
chew toy
gum soother
baby toy
oral stimulator
teetheradjective
UK
/ˈtiːðə/
US
/ˈtiðɚ/
Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating relation to a teether (e.g., "teether clip").

Definitions

teethernoun
A device or object, often made of rubber or plastic, designed for infants to chew on to relieve discomfort during teething.
The baby was happily gnawing on her teether to soothe her sore gums.
An infant or young child who is in the process of cutting new teeth.
Our little teether woke up crying several times last night.
teetheradjective
Relating to or designed for use with a teether.
She bought a teether strap so the toy wouldn’t fall on the floor.