Associations to the word «Figurehead»
Noun
- Sail
- Sculptor
- Power
- Reign
- Allowance
- Uss
- Xvi
- Minister
- Shipyard
- Movement
- Jenny
- Battleship
- Eagle
- Marshal
- Skeleton
- Vietnam
- Clan
- Symbol
- Mentor
- Cabinet
- Han
- Decree
- Unity
- Authority
- Mayor
- Chief
- Anchor
- King
- Replacement
- Ahmad
- Serve
- Turk
- Role
- Boss
- Chairman
- Hms
- Revolution
- Sculpture
- Benjamin
- Anti
- Head
- Ignorance
- Hitler
- Government
- Statue
- Position
- Status
- Empress
- Mist
- Cult
- Display
- Leadership
- Governed
- Rush
- Opposition
- Imperial
- Artifact
- Ali
- Thrust
- Progressive
Adjective
Wiktionary
FIGUREHEAD, noun. (nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
FIGUREHEAD, noun. (by extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.
Dictionary definition
FIGUREHEAD, noun. A person used as a cover for some questionable activity.
FIGUREHEAD, noun. Figure on the bow of some sailing vessels.
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.