English Explanatory Dictionary

sleep aid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any drug, nutritional supplement, device, or behavioral method used to help a person to fall asleep, stay asleep, or have better sleep quality.
  2. A pill (containing a drug or nutritional supplement) for this purpose.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

sleep aid sleep aids sleepaid

Synonyms

sleeping pill

Related words

sleepless sleeplessness undersleep
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