Speakur

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marionettist

/ˌmæɹɪəˈnɛtɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mar-i-onet-tist
IPA
/ˌmæɹɪəˈnɛtɪst/
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A puppeteer who controls a marionette.

Etymology

From marionette + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

marionettists (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce marionettist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmæɹɪəˈnɛtɪst/.
What does marionettist mean?
A puppeteer who controls a marionette.
Where does marionettist come from?
From marionette + -ist.

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