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| ตัวเชิด dtuaaM cheertF |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ตัว-เชิด |
| IPA | tuːa tɕʰɤ̂ːt |
| Royal Thai General System | tua choet |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | puppet; front man; staw-man; dummy | ||
| classifier | คน  | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
| components | ตัว | dtuaaM | (theatrical) character; (sports) player |
| เชิด | cheertF | to manipulate, direct from behind the scene, manipulate from below, make someone act in one's behalf | |
| synonyms | ตุ๊กตา | dtookH gaL dtaaM | hypothetical situation; straw-man (as in "straw-man argument") |
หุ่นเชิด | hoonL cheertF | puppet; marionette | |
| sample sentence | |||
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