Defenition of the word puppet

• Defenition of the word puppet

  • a person who is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
  • 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

Synonyms for the word puppet

• • creature
  • doll
  • dummy
  • finger-puppet
  • flunky
  • glove-puppet
  • hand-puppet
  • instrument
  • lackey
  • marionette
  • patsy
  • pawn
  • string-puppet
  • tool

Similar words in the puppet

• • puppet
  • puppet's
  • puppeteer
  • puppeteer's
  • puppeteers
  • puppetry
  • puppetry's
  • puppets

Hyponyms for the word puppet

• • glove doll
  • glove puppet
  • hand puppet

Hypernyms for the word puppet

• • doll
  • dolly
  • figure
  • slave

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