English dictionary
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English noun: puppet | |||
| 1. | puppet (artifact) a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer | ||
| Synonyms | marionette | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | figure | ||
| 2. | puppet (person) a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else | ||
| Synonyms | creature, tool | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | slave | ||
| 3. | puppet (artifact) 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | doll, dolly | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | glove doll, glove puppet, hand puppet | ||
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