noun🔗ShareFigura de proaA carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship."The ship's figurehead, a magnificent carved seahorse, was a popular topic of conversation among the crew. "La figura de proa del barco, un magnífico caballito de mar tallado, era un tema de conversación popular entre la tripulación.nauticalsailingartvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFigura decorativa, testaferro(by extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man."The company CEO was largely a figurehead; all major decisions were actually made by the board of directors. "El CEO de la empresa era en gran medida un testaferro; todas las decisiones importantes fueron tomadas en realidad por la junta directiva.politicsgovernmentpositionpersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading