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8 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• figurehead n. (Nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
• figurehead n. (By extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.
• figurehead n. (Nautical, slang, obsolete) A person’s face.
• figure-head n. Alternative spelling of figurehead.

— English words, defined in French —

• figurehead n. (Navigation) Figure de proue (d’un navire).
• figurehead n. (Par extension) Personnalité exceptionnelle qui n’a aucun pouvoir réel.
• figurehead n. (Péjoratif) Homme de paille.
• figurehead n. Prête-nom.

31 English words from 4 English definitions

actual Alternative By␣extension carved extension face figure figurehead figure␣on front front␣man has leadership man Nautical nominal obsolete of␣a on␣the person position power prow sailing sailing␣ship ship slang Someone spelling the who

6 English words from 4 foreign definitions

extension Figure Homme Navigation nom Par

15 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

aucun exceptionnelle Figure␣de␣proue Homme␣de␣paille navire paille Par␣extension Péjoratif Personnalité pouvoir Prête Prête-nom proue qui réel

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

figureheads figure-heads figureheadship

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EAD 'ead E-head fig Fig fig. figure GUR hea HEA hea' head Head -head reh Rehe rehead ure Ure -ure

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DAE ERU gif Gif GIF her Her rug Rug

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

figureheads figure-heads

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