Puppeteer Definition

pŭpĭ-tîr
puppeteers
noun
A person who operates, designs, or costumes puppets, or produces puppet shows.
Webster's New World

(figuratively) Someone who is manipulative and able to get others to do what they want in a puppet-like manner.

Wiktionary
verb

To control a person or organisation.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Puppeteer

Noun

Singular:
puppeteer
Plural:
puppeteers

Origin of Puppeteer

  • puppet +"Ž -eer

    From Wiktionary

Puppeteer Sentence Examples

  • On the way out, I was given a tape of the thing being manipulated by a professional movie puppeteer.

  • It is also a great privilege to watch a really experienced puppeteer perform live.

  • He continued releasing new music, including She's A Lady and The New Mexican Puppeteer, but his popularity had dropped off as music fans were more interested in the growing disco craze.

  • Chicago is full of popular dance scenes, such as the "Cell Block Tango" and the puppeteer number "We Both Reached for the Gun."

  • Could they pose a threat to Puppeteer safety?

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