spokesman B2 Topic:People & Society US /ˈspoʊksmən/ See IPA manual Freq #16302 Meanings 1 noun A man who speaks officially on behalf of a person or group. A company spokesman denied the reports of job cuts. Thesaurus Word family Forms spokesmen Etymology From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + man. Topics People & Society External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # spokesman **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈspoʊksmən/ **Frequency rank:** 16302 ## Meanings 1. A man who speaks officially on behalf of a person or group. ## Examples - A company spokesman denied the reports of job cuts. ## Etymology From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + man. ## Topics - People & Society markdown