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Word: Marionette
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French marionnette, from Marion, diminutive of the given name Marie
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmarɪəˈnɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a puppet worked by strings
Short Definition:puppet worked by strings
Examples:- the bird bobs up and down like a marionette
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