puppeteer
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
/ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə/
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/ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə/ · /ˌpʌpəˈtɪ(ə)ɹ/
Definition of puppeteer
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A person who uses a puppet.
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noun
- A person who uses a puppet.
- (figuratively)Someone who is manipulative and thus able to get people to do what they want or to make events develop in the way they want in a puppet-like manner.
verb
- (transitive)To control (a puppet).
- (figuratively, transitive)To control (an event, person, or organization) from behind the scenes.
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Etymology
From puppet + -eer.
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