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an entertainment, as a play or musical revue, in which the performers are puppets. Also called puppet play.[1640-50]
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Puppet show — Puppet Pup pet, n. [OE. popet, OF. poupette; akin to F. poup[ e]e a doll, probably from L. puppa, pupa, a girl, doll, puppet. Cf. {Poupeton}, {Pupa}, {Pupil}, {Puppy}.] [Written also {poppet}.] 1. A small image in the human form; a doll. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
puppet show — n. a play or performance with puppets … English World dictionary
puppet show — noun a show in which the actors are puppets • Syn: ↑puppet play • Hypernyms: ↑show * * * noun or puppet play : a usually dramatic performance staged with puppets with the dialogue or music provided by a puppeteer * * * an entertainment, as a play … Useful english dictionary
puppet-show — noun alternative spelling of puppet show … Wiktionary
puppet-show — lėlių teatras statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Ikimokyklinė, mokyklinė ar nemokyklinė vaikų auklėjimo institucija, kurioje vaidinama pagal pedagogiškai reikšmingą scenarijų. Tekstą publikai dažniausiai perteikia nematomi artistai, o… … Enciklopedinis edukologijos žodynas
Puppet Show (album) — Infobox Album Name = HIDE and SEEK Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Plastic Tree Released = August 28, 1998 Recorded = Genre = Japanese rock Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Puppet Show is the second… … Wikipedia
puppet show — Synonyms and related words: burlesque show, carnival, circus, coochie show, fantoccini, floor show, galanty show, girly show, hootchy kootchy show, leg show, light show, magic show, ombres chinoises, peep show, raree show, rep show, repertory… … Moby Thesaurus
puppet show — noun A show, theatrical performance, in which the parts are played by puppets impersonating human or other characters See Also: puppeteer, puppetry … Wiktionary
puppet show — pup′pet show n. sbz an entertainment in which the performers are puppets. Also called pup′pet play • Etymology: 1640–50 … From formal English to slang
puppet show — play performed using puppets … English contemporary dictionary
