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sinecure

noun

/ˈsaɪnɪkjʊər/

Meaning

a position requiring little or no work but giving financial benefit or status

He was given a sinecure at the university as a reward for his loyalty.

easy job, cushy job, honorary position, figurehead role

hard work, labor, drudgery

hold a sinecure, political sinecure, lucrative sinecure, sinecure position

a person who takes part in a conference

a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain worn around the neck

a lack or shortage of something that is necessary

A deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.

A systematic examination of the sea, seabed, and underwater features for the purpose of making maps...

a layer or level of material, or a social class in society