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1. (noun) puppet, marionette
a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer

2. (noun) creature, tool, puppet
a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

3. (noun) puppet
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

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Webster 1913 Dictionary

1. (noun) Puppet
a small image in the human form; a doll

2. (noun) Puppet
a similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play

3. (noun) Puppet
one controlled in his action by the will of another; a tool; -- so used in contempt

4. (noun) Puppet
the upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe

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