Canadian English Meaning of figurehead
figurehead
Other Canadian English words related to figurehead
Nearest Words of figurehead
- figured-fabric loom => Pattern loom
- figured bass => figured bass
- figured => figured
- figure skating => Figure skating
- figure skate => Figure skating
- figure out => figure out
- figure of speech => Figure of speech
- figure of merit => Figure of merit
- figure of eight => Figure of eight
- figure loom => Figure loom
Definitions and Meaning of figurehead in English
figurehead (n)
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
figurehead (n.)
The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship.
A person who allows his name to be used to give standing to enterprises in which he has no responsible interest or duties; a nominal, but not real, head or chief.
FAQs About the word figurehead
figurehead
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity, figure on the bow of some sailing vesselsThe figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship., A person
bust,carving,doll,marionette,model,Puppet,sculpture,dolly,figurine,Hand puppet
colossus
figured-fabric loom => Pattern loom, figured bass => figured bass, figured => figured, figure skating => Figure skating, figure skate => Figure skating,
