noun🔗ShareA puppet, usually made of wood, which is animated by the pulling of strings."The little boy loved playing with his marionette, pulling the strings to make it dance. "artentertainmentcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe buffel duck."The marionette is a small sea duck found in North America. "animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo control (somebody) as if they were a puppet; to manipulate."The teacher marionetted the students into finishing their assignments, encouraging them to work diligently. "actioncharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading