figurehead
Significado (English)
- A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
- Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.
- (obsolete,slang) A person's face.
Synonyms
nominal head
object placed in tokonoma
front person
Freqüência
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/
Etimologia (English)
From figure + head.
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