"blankie" meaning in English

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          "text": "They instead sought out a place of refuge, somewhere familiar with a blankie and a mug of hot cocoa.",
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        "A blanket, especially one used as a security blanket."
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        "(childish, informal) A blanket, especially one used as a security blanket."
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      "ipa": "/ˈblæŋki/"
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      "rhymes": "-æŋki"
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  "word": "blankie"
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        "(childish, informal) A blanket, especially one used as a security blanket."
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