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单词 figurehead
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
fig•ure•head /ˈfɪgyɚˌhɛd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person who is head of a group, country, etc., in title only:The queen of England is a figurehead.
  2. Nautical, Naval Termsa carved figure built into the front of a sailing ship.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fig•ure•head  (fig′yər hed′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who is head of a group, company, etc., in title but actually has no real authority or responsibility:Most modern kings and queens are figureheads.
  2. Nautical, Naval Termsa carved full-length figure or bust built into the bow of a sailing ship.
  • figure + head 1755–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
figurehead /ˈfɪɡəˌhɛd/ n
  1. a person nominally having a prominent position, but no real authority
  2. a carved bust or full-length figure at the upper end of the stems of some sailing vessels
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