gallionsfigur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From gallion +‎ -s- +‎ figur

Noun

gallionsfigur m (definite singular gallionsfiguren, indefinite plural gallionsfigurer, definite plural gallionsfigurene)

(nautical or figuratively) a figurehead

References

“gallionsfigur” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gallion +‎ -s- +‎ figur

Noun

gallionsfigur m (definite singular gallionsfiguren, indefinite plural gallionsfigurar, definite plural gallionsfigurane)

(nautical or figuratively) a figurehead

References

“gallionsfigur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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