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Meaning of sockpuppet

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sockpuppet

noun

Definitions

  1. Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.

  2. A person, country, etc, controlled by another.

  3. A poppet; a small image in the human form; a doll.

  4. The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.

noun

Definitions

  1. A puppet made from a sock placed over a hand.

  2. An alternative pseudonymous online account, especially one used for abuse.

    Synonyms:sock
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/puppethttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sock%20puppethttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sockpuppet

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