figurehead in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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figurehead in the PONS Dictionary

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She was a side-wheeler, with three boilers, only one deck, no masts, no figurehead, and an above-deck cabin.
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As a ceremonial figurehead, he is defined by the constitution as the symbol of the state and of the unity of the people.
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Among his early subjects were ships, figureheads, and sailors, suggesting the kind of environment he was born into.
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The ship's figurehead was in the shape of a dragon.
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He was aging rapidly, and was increasingly a figurehead.
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Many artists have adopted this design in their illustrations so that the figurehead resembles the neck and head of a dragon.
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Provosts were elected by the council and served not only as the chairman of that body, but as a figurehead for the town.
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The metaphor derives from the carved figurehead at the prow of a sailing ship.
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Mayors were short-term figureheads who changed mostly on practically an annual basis.
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She had a knight in armor as her figurehead.
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