figurehead

Meaning of figurehead

noun
  1. A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
  2. (by extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.

Information about figurehead

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of figurehead is: figureheads.
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Hyphenation of figurehead

fig-ure-head

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • figurehead is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

figurehead synonyms

Meaning front man:

front, strawman

Words that rhyme with figurehead

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