puppet
nounDivide puppet into syllables:
pup · pet
How to pronounce puppet:
Definition of puppet:
- puppet (noun):
- a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer.
- a small doll or figure moved by strings attached to its limbs or by the hand inserted in its cloth body
- a small-scale figure (as of a person or animal) usually with a cloth body and hollow head that fits over and is moved by the hand
Synonyms for puppet:
dollcreaturemarionettetooldollyAntonyms for puppet:
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