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puppeteer

noun

pup·​pe·​teer ˌpə-pə-ˈtir How to pronounce puppeteer (audio)
: one who manipulates puppets

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Megan Piphus Peace has become the first Black woman puppeteer in Sesame Street history. Essence, 10 Sep. 2022 The tallest animals in the procession — each operated by a stilt-walking actor-puppeteer fully visible to the audience, are the two 14-foot-tall giraffes. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022 Trevion Williams’ eyes moved like a puppeteer’s hands. Joel Lorenzi, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Mar. 2022 Costumes weigh up to 150 pounds and had a puppeteer inside, with a singer offstage and someone to move the eyes via remote control. Cate Mcquaid, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022 Long before Frank Oz brought many Muppets to life, his father, an amateur Dutch puppeteer, made a Hitler marionette as an act of defiance. New York Times, 13 July 2022 Wingerter, a puppeteer who also works at the Cornell University Library, had moved to upstate New York a year and a half earlier with her husband, leaving family and friends in Connecticut. Danny Freedman, Outside Online, 8 July 2022 He's never been identified as anything other than this mercurial or puppeteer-like, quasi-evil, greedy manager that took advantage of Elvis from the get-go. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 June 2022 Puppeteering is rarely an obvious career choice, but how Margo Lovelace (1922-2022) came to be a puppeteer is actually quite logical. Susan Orlean, The New Yorker, 22 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of puppeteer was in 1915

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