marion
Pronunciation: [ˈmɛr.i.ən]
Word
Context: "entertainment"
(noun) marion is short for marionette, which is a puppet that is controlled by strings. Think of a little doll that dances around when someone pulls the strings.
Example
The marionette performed impressively during the puppet show.
Example
The audience wasn't interested in the marion, as it didn't move well.
Example
Have you ever seen a marionette show before?
Context: "name"
(noun) Marion is a name, often used for girls but can also be a boy's name in some places. People might be named Marion just like they could be named Sarah or James.
Example
Marion is my grandmother's name, and she is very special to me.
Example
There aren't many people named Marion in our class.
Example
Do you know anyone named Marion?
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