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spokesman

noun
SaySPOHKS-muhnUS/ˈspoʊksmən/UK/ˈspəʊksmən/

Pluralspokesmen

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A person chosen to speak for a group, company, or another person.

    Like one player who answers all the questions so the whole team speaks with one voice.

    The team chose a spokesman to talk to reporters after the game.

    She acted as a spokesman for the parents at the school meeting.

    Similarspokesperson, representative

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Origin

It comes from "spoke," an old past form of "speak," plus "man."