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Definition of
marionette noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
marionette
noun
noun
NAmE
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/
ˌmæriəˈnɛt
/
/
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a
puppet
whose arms, legs, and head are moved by strings
See
marionette
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marionette
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marital status
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