spokesman
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spokesman
Where it comes from
From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + man.
noun spokesmen
- One who speaks as the voice of another person or a group of people. One study of popular escapistic communications indicates that the recipients regarded the heroes and spokesmen as "trustworthy models and guides."
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: spokesperson, official, advocate, rapporteur, source, representing, behalf, ministry, representative, champion, speaker, speaking, commentator, spokeswoman, critic, voice
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noun one who speaks as the voice of a group of people
| Español | portavoz, vocero |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 發言人 /发言人 fāyánrén |
| Kiswahili | msemi |
| Português | porta-voz |
| Français | porte-parole |
| Deutsch | Sprecher, Wortführer |
| Italiano | portavoce |
| Română | purtător de cuvânt |
| Русский | представи́тель predstavítelʹ, спи́кер spíker |
| עברית | דּוֹבֵר dovér |
Talk about this word "spokesman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spokesman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. spokesman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spokesman "spokesman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spokesman.Cite this
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title = {spokesman},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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