A small, flavored tablet that you suck to soothe a sore throat or freshen your breath.
I took a pastille for my cough.
She offered me a throat pastille because I was coughing so much during the meeting.
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The phonetic transcription of "pastille" is /pæˈstiːl/ in British English and /pæˈstiːl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Example usage of "pastille": "I took a pastille for my cough.". More examples on the page.