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GLOVE PUPPET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does glove puppet mean? 

GLOVE PUPPET (noun)
  The noun GLOVE PUPPET has 1 sense:

1. a puppet with a cloth body and hollow head; fits over the handplay

  Familiarity information: GLOVE PUPPET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GLOVE PUPPET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A puppet with a cloth body and hollow head; fits over the hand

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

glove doll; glove puppet; hand puppet

Hypernyms ("glove puppet" is a kind of...):

puppet (a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers)


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