What is another word for poppets?

Pronunciation: [pˈɒpɪts] (IPA)

Poppets are small dolls or figures that have been around for centuries. They come in various forms, shapes, and sizes and are made from a range of materials. The word "poppets" is derived from the Latin word "pupa" meaning "doll" or "little girl." Some synonyms for poppets include marionette, puppet, figurine, dolly, effigy, doll, statuette, toy, and mini sculpture. These words all describe small objects that are made to resemble human figures. Poppets have been used for various purposes, such as toys for children, decorative items, and even for charms or spells. No matter what their use, poppets remain a fascinating part of our cultural heritage.

What are the hypernyms for Poppets?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Poppets

Thank you, pretty poppets!
"That Affair Next Door"
Anna Katharine Green
At which they looked very determined for poppets, and squeezed my hands so tightly that I wished I had left off some of my rings before engaging in this interview.
"That Affair Next Door"
Anna Katharine Green
It was one of those crude makeshifts which mountain children call poppets, as our great-grandfathers' great-grandmothers called them puppets.
"When 'Bear Cat' Went Dry"
Charles Neville Buck

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