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puppetMain Entry: pup·pet Pronunciation: \ˈpə-pət\ Function: noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English popet youth, doll, from Middle French poupette, diminutive of *poupe doll, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, alteration of Latin pupa Date: 1538 1 a : a small-scale figure (as of a person or animal) usually with a cloth body and hollow head that fits over and is moved by the hand b : marionette — pup·pet·like \-ˌlīk\ adjective
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