n.
  - a movable model of a person or animal, typically moved either by strings or by a hand inside it, used to entertain.
 - a person, group, or country under the control of another.
 
 
  Derivative
  
    - puppeteer n.
  - puppeteering n.
  - puppetry n.
 
   
  Etymology
  C16: later form of poppet.