teether

noun — 2 senses

teether

noun

Etymology From teethe + -er.

1

A device given to infants to help soothe inflamed gums during teething, often filled with a fluid or gel that can be frozen or refrigerated.

2

One who teethes.

  • If your baby is an early or late teether now, the same is likely to be true with the second set of teeth.2010, Heidi Murkoff, What To Expect The 1st Year:

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