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| Main Entry: |
marionette
[mar-ee-uh-net]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | puppet |
| Synonyms: | doll, dummy, fantoccini, figurine, manikin, moppet |
| Notes: | the word puppet originally meant 'doll' and a puppet usually goes on the hand and arm, while a marionette (or string puppet) is a jointed figure with strings or wires |
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| Main Entry: | puppet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person or toy manipulated by another |
| Synonyms: | creature, doll, dupe*, figurehead, figurine, instrument, jerk*, manikin, marionette, moppet, mouthpiece, patsy, pawn, pushover, schlemiel, servant, soft touch, stooge, tool*, victim |
| Notes: | the word puppet originally meant 'doll' and a puppet usually goes on the hand and arm, while a marionette (or string puppet) is a jointed figure with strings or wires |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | manikin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | puppet |
| Synonyms: | doll, dummy, figure, mannequin, marionette |
| Main Entry: | puppet show |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | entertainment by puppets |
| Synonyms: | Punch and Judy show, marionettes, puppet play, puppetry |
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