puppet
nounHow many syllables in puppet?
There are 2 syllables in the word puppet.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:
action figure
creature
doll
dolly
finger puppet
glove puppet
marionette
poppet
sock puppet
tool
Antonyms for puppet:
eccentric
nonconformist
rebel
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