puppeteer
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
Noun
puppeteer (plural puppeteers)
- A person who uses a puppet.
- (figuratively) Someone who is manipulative and thus able to get people to do what they want or events to develop in the way they want, respectively, in a puppet-like manner.
Derived terms
Translations
person who uses a puppet
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someone who is manipulative
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Verb
puppeteer (third-person singular simple present puppeteers, present participle puppeteering, simple past and past participle puppeteered)
- To control a person, event, or organisation.
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