transcription, транскрипция: [ fɪgə(r)hed, AM -gjə(r)- ]
( figureheads)
1.
If someone is the figurehead of an organization or movement, they are recognized as being its leader, although they have little real power.
The President will be little more than a figurehead.
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2.
A figurehead is a large wooden model of a person that was put just under the pointed front of a sailing ship in former times.
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