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Definition of puppeteer - 2 dictionary results

pup⋅pet⋅eer

[puhp-i-teer]
–noun
1. a person who manipulates puppets, as in a puppet show.
–verb (used without object)
2. to work as a puppeteer, by making puppets perform.

Origin:
1925–30; puppet + -eer
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pup·pet·eer   (pŭp'ĭ-tîr')   
n.  One who entertains with and operates puppets or marionettes.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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