# binky

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɪŋki/ · frequency rank #62,003

## Definitions
1. A stuffed animal, pillow, blanket, or toy that a small child is more attached to than any other, and often sleeps with.
2. A baby's pacifier.

## Etymology
* Perhaps a child's pronunciation of blanket.
* (US) Commercial child's pacifier brand name. (1948–1977)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/binky