"security blanket" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: security blankets [plural]
Etymology: From Linus van Pelt's security blanket in Charles Schulz's comic strip Peanuts. Head templates: {{en-noun}} security blanket (plural security blankets)
  1. A blanket that one uses to have a secure feeling or reduced anxiety, usually in the early years of life. Translations (blanket used to produce secure feeling): turvariepu (Finnish), Kuscheldecke [feminine] (German), snuttefilt [common-gender] (Swedish), ผ้าเน่า (pâa-nâo) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-security_blanket-en-noun-JRadV-RF Disambiguation of 'blanket used to produce secure feeling': 89 11
  2. Any object one uses to have a sense of security or reduced anxiety. Translations (any object used to produce sense of security): turvariepu (Finnish), snuttefilt [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-security_blanket-en-noun-HnJUBNYP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of 'any object used to produce sense of security': 11 89

Inflected forms

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