[ ˌmarɪə'nɛt ]
■ noun a puppet worked by strings.
Origin
C17: from Fr. marionnette , from Marion , dimin. of Marie .
MARIONETTE
Meaning of MARIONETTE in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
[ ˌmarɪə'nɛt ]
■ noun a puppet worked by strings.
Origin
C17: from Fr. marionnette , from Marion , dimin. of Marie .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004