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ˈfig·ure·head N

figurehead

figura f

figurehead

marioneta f tudi fig

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However, these men are mostly just figureheads today. en.wikipedia.org

They hope to create a social utopia in which free market forces will control society and the political system will be reduced to figureheads. en.wikipedia.org

Among his early subjects were ships, figureheads, and sailors, suggesting the kind of environment he was born into. en.wikipedia.org

Mayors were short-term figureheads who changed mostly on practically an annual basis. en.wikipedia.org

The figurehead of the ship is indeed a lion but these were very common figureheads in the 17th century. en.wikipedia.org

Each clan is headed by a chief, though the modern chiefs are little more than figureheads. en.wikipedia.org

The golden eagle figurehead was also removed from atop the boats pilot house. en.wikipedia.org

The metaphor derives from the carved figurehead at the prow of a sailing ship. en.wikipedia.org

The ship's figurehead was in the shape of a dragon. en.wikipedia.org

He is probably best remembered as a public figurehead for several anime conventions spanning more than a decade. en.wikipedia.org

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