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FIGUREHEAD

(noun)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Figurehead.

How to pronounce figurehead:

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Figurehead - as a noun

A person used as a cover for some questionable activity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
frontfront mannominal headstraw manstrawman

Figure on the bow of some sailing vessels

Example Sentences

"The king was merely a figurehead with no real power."
"The president serves as a figurehead for the country."
"The CEO was seen as a figurehead by the employees."
"The queen is considered a figurehead in the constitutional monarchy."
"The prime minister acted as a figurehead during the diplomatic visit."
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Word Game Points

Is FIGUREHEAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, figurehead is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FIGUREHEAD has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is FIGUREHEAD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, figurehead is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FIGUREHEAD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is FIGUREHEAD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, figurehead is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FIGUREHEAD has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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