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plural of marionette
Synonyms & Antonyms of marionettes
a puppet that is moved by pulling strings or wires that are attached to its body
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for marionettes
- dollies,
- dolls,
- hand puppets,
- poppets
- [Midland],
- rag dolls
- dummies,
- forms,
- manikins
- (also mannikins),
- mannequins
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for marionettes
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