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Definition of Muppet
1. Noun. A type of puppet created by Jim Henson, the Jim Henson Company, or the Muppets Holding Company, and popularized by ''Sesame Street'' and ''The Muppet Show'', typically operated with one hand of the puppeteer inside the head and a rod to move one arm of the puppet. ¹
2. Noun. One of a group of established puppet characters acting as a sort of repertory company, which first appeared as a group on ''The Muppet Show'' and features Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and The Great Gonzo. ¹
3. Noun. One of a group of established puppet characters appearing on ''Sesame Street'', including Big Bird, Bert, Ernie, and Cookie Monster. ¹
4. Noun. (UK slang pejorative) An incompetent or foolish person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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