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figurehead <a figurehead; figureheads> N

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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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However, these men are mostly just figureheads today.
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The metaphor derives from the carved figurehead at the prow of a sailing ship.
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The three figureheads represent excellence in visual creative arts, performance and drama.
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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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They hope to create a social utopia in which free market forces will control society and the political system will be reduced to figureheads.
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Mayors were short-term figureheads who changed mostly on practically an annual basis.
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The golden eagle figurehead was also removed from atop the boats pilot house.
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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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