figurehead
Kelime Anlamı :
1. kukla.
2. kukla başkan.
3. göstermelik yönetici.
4. göstermelik kimse/süs.
5. gemi başı süsü.
6. gemi aslanı.
7. Bir kukla.
8. Şekil-head.
9. figürleri.
Tanımlar :
1.
A carved figure on the prow of a ship.
2. A person given a position of nominal leadership but having no actual authority.
2. A person given a position of nominal leadership but having no actual authority.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
2. someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.
2. someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
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.
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.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
an ornamental figure, as a statue or bust, on the projecting part of the head of a ship, over the cutwater and immediately under the bowsprit.
2. figuratively, a person put forward to represent or to appear to act for others, without having any real authority or responsibility.
2. figuratively, a person put forward to represent or to appear to act for others, without having any real authority or responsibility.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia