Definition of Figureheads. Meaning of Figureheads. Synonyms of Figureheads

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Figureheads. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Figureheads and, of course, Figureheads synonyms and on the right images related to the word Figureheads.

Definition of Figureheads

Figurehead
Figurehead Fig"ure*head`, n. 1. (Naut.) The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship. 2. A person who allows his name to be used to give standing to enterprises in which he has no responsible interest or duties; a nominal, but not real, head or chief.

Meaning of Figureheads from wikipedia

- constitutional monarchies and parliamentary republics are often considered to be figureheads. Commonly cited ones include the monarch of the United Kingdom, who is...
- Mariners' Museum Figurehead Collection Winchester, Clarence, ed. (1937), "Ships' figureheads", Shipping Wonders of the World, pp. 776–780 Figureheads from the...
- The Figurehead may refer to: "The Figurehead", song by the Cure from the album ****, 1982 The Figurehead (film), 1920 American silent drama film...
- Figureheads Compilation is the sixth full-length album released by the ****anese music group Ellegarden. It was released on July 2, 2007 under the Nettwerk...
- Sayyid brothers, he succeeded figurehead emperor Rafi-ud-Darajat on 6 June 1719. Shah Jahan II also served as a figurehead to the Sayyid brothers and would...
- Ships In 2020 the museum's collection of thirteen historic Royal Naval figureheads was transferred to the Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery and (after...
- This has caused many wooden gaper figureheads to rot or split. This is clearly visible with some preserved figureheads in museum archives. The decaying...
- Side two No. Title Length 1. "The Figurehead" 6:15 2. "A Strange Day" 5:04 3. "Cold" 4:26 4. "****" 6:27...
- Warship Figureheads of Portsmouth (Illustrated ed.). UK: The History Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-0752450766. Pulvertaft, David (2009). The Warship Figureheads of...
- revolutionary and the wife of Ruhollah Khomeini, the Supreme Leader of Iran and figurehead of the Iranian Revolution. In Iran, she was known as "the mother of the...