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Related / Similar Words: marionette, creature, tool

 

Definition:
  • a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers;
  • a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer;
  • a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else;

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    Hyponyms: hand puppet, glove puppet, glove doll

     

    Anagrams: puttee, tee up

     

    Language Translations:
    Chinese: 木偶   Danish: marionet  
    Dutch: marionet   Finnish: käsinukke  
    French: marionnette   German: Handpuppe  
    Greek: μαριονέτα   Italian: marionetta  
    Japanese: パペット   Korean: 괴뢰  
    Portuguese: fantoche   Slovak: maňuška  
    Spanish: marioneta   Swedish: marionett  
     
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