See figurehead on Wiktionary
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"nautical",
"transport"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 2, in Well Tackled!:",
"text": "Evidently he did not mean to be a mere figurehead, but to carry on the old tradition of Wilsthorpe's; and that was considered to be a good thing in itself and an augury for future prosperity.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 September 8, Stephen Bates, “Queen Elizabeth II obituary”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Instead she played, largely impeccably, the part of a modern constitutional monarch, a symbolic figurehead with a right to be consulted and to advise and warn political leaders privately and to show herself publicly as a focus of national life, celebration and commemoration.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 September 19, Philip Oltermann, “Germany’s Die Linke on verge of split over sanctions on Russia”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Supporters of Wagenknecht, a controversial but prominent figurehead, are already hatching plans for a breakaway party to compete in the 2024 European elections, the German newspaper Taz reported this week.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man."
],
"links": [
[
"nominal",
"nominal"
],
[
"position",
"position"
],
[
"leadership",
"leadership"
],
[
"actual",
"actual"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"front",
"front"
],
[
"front man",
"front man"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man."
],
"tags": [
"broadly"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English slang",
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"en:Nautical"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1829, Douglas Jerrold, Black-Eyed Susan; or, All in the Downs:",
"text": "HATCHET. Bring up, I say, or I'll spoil your figurehead. [Lifting his cudgel]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A person's face."
],
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"face",
"face"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(nautical, slang, obsolete) A person's face."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete",
"slang"
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɪɡəɹˌhɛd/"
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fd/En-us-figurehead.ogg/En-us-figurehead.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/En-us-figurehead.ogg"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-figurehead.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/dd/En-au-figurehead.ogg/En-au-figurehead.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/En-au-figurehead.ogg"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mascaró de proa"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "galionsfigur"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "boegbeeld"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "keulakuva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "figure de proue"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Galionsfigur"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "akróproro",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ακρόπρωρο"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "glif khartom",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "גְּלִיף חַרְטוֹם"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dealbh tosaigh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "polena"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "angkuk"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "pītau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "pākurukuru"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "tētē"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "tētēkura"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "kōneke"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gallionsfigur"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gallionsfigur"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"rare"
],
"word": "aflaston"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galion"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "figura de proa"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "galʹjunnaja figúra",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "гальюнная фигу́ра"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "partly",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nosovoje ukrašénije",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "носовое украше́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mascarón de proa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "galjonsbild"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "galjonsfigur"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"word": "roda"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "aflastón",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "афласто́н"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "halʹjunna fihúra",
"sense": "carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гальюнна фігу́ра"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kransekagefigur"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "prufiguro"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "keulakuva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "homme de paille"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fantoche"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Galionsfigur"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "achyránthropos",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "αχυράνθρωπος"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "uomo di paglia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fantoccio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prestanome"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gallionsfigur"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gallionsfigur"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "figurant"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "testa de ferro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "laranja"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nominalʹnyj glavá",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "номинальный глава́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podstavnoje licó",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "подставное лицо́"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hombre de paja"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "figura decorativa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "testaferro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "galjonsfigur"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förgrundsgestalt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "someone in a nominal position of leadership",
"word": "målvakt"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"figurehead"
],
"word": "figurehead"
}
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