puppet

Definition

  • n. a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer
  • n. 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

Word forms

Plural
puppets

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The children watched the puppet show with great excitement.

  2. 法

    The politician was seen as a puppet, controlled by powerful lobbyists.