3syllables
figurehead
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figurehead is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, figurehead is hyphenated as:
Definitions offigurehead
1noun
- A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
- (by extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.
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