spokeswoman

B2 Topic:People & Society
US /ˈspoʊkˌswʊmən/
noun Freq #72140

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A woman who speaks officially on behalf of a person or group.

    A government spokeswoman confirmed the news at a press conference.

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Forms spokeswomen

Etymology

From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + woman.

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