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Nominal head   /nˈɑmənəl hɛd/   Listen
Nominal head

noun
1.
A person used as a cover for some questionable activity.  Synonyms: figurehead, front, front man, straw man, strawman.





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"Nominal head" Quotes from Famous Books



... was, the wisest of them all; the head and the chief, and by far the most able. Few beside his own fellows knew it, however; another than he was the nominal head, and officiated for him whenever necessary. Avec had little social intercourse; he was ...
— The Blind Spot • Austin Hall and Homer Eon Flint


Words linked to "Nominal head" :   strawman, deceiver, beguiler, cheat, trickster, straw man, cheater, front man, slicker, front


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